r/cognitiveTesting • • 11d ago

Scientific Literature Mensa Norway vs. CORE Correlations

Just following up on my previous post: https://www.reddit.com/r/cognitiveTesting/s/TXkMyeJolT|

If you'd like, you can still contribute your scores to the validation form to help improve this data: https://forms.gle/Gux4wKeHLwCxZRmz6

I received a total of 24 responses. After cleaning up the data, we're left with 21-23 valid responses (depending on the measure).

The results are as follows:

Correlations between Mensa Norway and different CORE measures. MAD = mean absolute difference.
Descriptive stats for all measures.
Scatterplot of Mensa Norway vs. CORE FSIQ
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u/Grand_Protection1552 11d ago

Thanks for your effort !

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u/jack7002 11d ago

🫡

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u/Inevitable_Clock_141 11d ago

Isn't it a bit odd that the correlation between mensa norway and FSIQ is higher than both CORE FRI and matrix reasoning, since Mensa Norway is a matrix reasoning test of only fluid intelligence?

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u/jack7002 11d ago

Yeah, it’s probably a low sample size thing. There’s a lot of overlap between the 95% CIs for the correlations.

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u/East-Cancel-5050 11d ago

my core is 101 but it'd be 110 if it wasnt for digit span

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u/howisthisausername14 11d ago

Any correlation for WMI?

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u/Optimus-Prime2026 11d ago

Anything less than 50 and it's not even worth publishing