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Separated at birth, identical twins raised in Korea and America found to have unusual differences in IQ (scoop.upworthy.com)

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[–] Jeremyward@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Gotta say as someone who experienced traumatic brain injury I also feel like I'm a different person, and not as bright as I used to be. The doctors estimate I lost somewhere on the order of 15-20% of whatever that was.

[–] GlassHalfHopeful@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 days ago

Exactly, there's a lot of different factors that can affect cognition.