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It makes you smarter at mathematics for sure, but you can't tell from just that what your overall level of intelligence is. There is no way being good at mathematics can make you "dumber" at anything unless you also spend so much time on math that your verbal and social skills are neglected.

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Does being good at mathematics make you dumber?

No. The suggestion that it does is absurd.


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You HAVE to be good at mathematics to be good at chemistry, physics and engineering. It's not a handicap, it's a necessity.


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