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jac_the_gripper: I was being kind and realistic in terms of probabilities.

The alternative is that, the psychiatrist in particular, was deliberately misleading the audience and touting false claims.

The IQ of 0-18 month old children can't fall because of being denied formal schooling during the pandemic because they wouldn't be going to school at their age anyway.

I won't bother going into all the permutations of developmental stages, play groups, siblings, day care, etc.. It would point to the same flagrant misinformation mongering.

The point is that the sequence of the psychiatrist's statements was clearly meaningless whether he put that rubbish together himself, or it was edited by someone else to promote false beliefs. I'd like to think it was the editing, rather than a psychiatrist trying to dupe viewers for obvious ethical code of conduct reasons.

ChesneyChrist: They're missing out on the school of life and 18 months feels like a lifetime when you're 18 months. You should know that, you can remember it. To the ridiculously old it feels like 5 minutes but it's a life sentence for little children.