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To Date, Nearly 200 Studies Exist Researching the "Supermale" Phenomenon

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To date, nearly 200 studies exist researching the "supermale" phenomenon or the XYY supermale. Although not all researchers agree, taken as a group these studies tend to show that supermales have what five common characteristics?


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Intelligence Quotient

A measure of a person's cognitive abilities and potential, compared to the population, often calculated through standardized testing.

Stern Scale

A measurement or rating system used in a specific contextual framework, which requires further detail to define adequately.

Deviation Score

A measure that quantifies the distance of a single score from the mean in a data set, representing how much it deviates from the average.

Intelligence Tests

Standardized tests designed to measure a person's capacity for reasoning, problem-solving, and understanding complex ideas.

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