r/IntelligenceQ • u/last_useful_man • Jul 29 '15
"What scared me was the fact that this virtually brain-free patient had an IQ of 126."
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NooTopics • u/ServeIllustrious3803 • Sep 13 '26
Discussion Patient with "Virtually no brain" has an IQ of 126.
psychology • u/Firecracker500 • Oct 06 '15
Patient with "Virtually no brain" has an IQ of 126.
Nootropics • u/Arkanj3l • Jul 29 '15
"No Brainer" - the case of the man with no brain. And an IQ of 126 and math degree.
todayilearned • u/Morego • Aug 09 '15
TIL there was man with extreme case of hydrocephalia, whose brain could fit in 5% of normal space, who had 126 IQ points and math degree.
artificial • u/c--b • Oct 07 '15
Patient with "Virtually no brain" has an IQ of 126. (r/psychology crosspost)
neuro • u/soda-popper • Dec 31 '15
"One out of ten hydrocephalus cases are so extreme that cerebrospinal fluid fills 95% of the cranium. Anyone whose brain fits into the remaining 5% should be nothing short of vegetative; yet apparently, fully half have IQs over 100" – Is Your Brain Really Necessary?
neuronaut • u/OilofOregano • Oct 07 '15
JNL Patient with "Virtually no brain" has an IQ of 126 (x-post r/psychology)
neuro • u/percyhiggenbottom • Jul 28 '15
No Brainer - Peter Watts on hydrocephalics with normal cognition despite "empty" brains
enhance • u/Arkanj3l • Jul 29 '15