>>14043451People who seek out stimulation will seek out stimulation regardless if they have access to formal education or not. Intellectual stimulation doesn't only happen in a classroom. What sets geniuses apart from the rest of the population is not the quality of schooling they receive, but natural talent.
When I say that the average person is retarded, I mean that their intelligence is not high, their ability to make good decisions is not high, and they are not wise.
IQ and intelligence are not the same thing because intelligence is a much broader concept than IQ is. IQ measures one specific cognitive ability, while intelligence consists of multiple, one of which is IQ, but they are not synonymous.