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> It was all finding patterns in shapes... What about this would be culturally biased?

Well, a culture that doesn't stress pattern finding in schooling would be at a disadvantage, for example.

You can also practice pattern finding, and get better at it. That indicates it's not a very effective test of intelligence, which you're supposed to just either have or not have. You're testing a learned skill, not raw intelligence.



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