Ask an Atheist with Sam Mulvey

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hlynn

Regression to the mean is the theory behind the ‘smart people come from stupid people’ idea. It’s also why very intelligent people can have slacker/less impressive off spring.

Sam Mulvey

Regression to the mean makes sense, but to use it as a sole reason would mean that other variables are accounted for, which I don’t think they are.

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