Trust your gut when it comes to these things - which it seems to me like you did. Doesn't matter if everyone around you agrees. Still kudos for seeking a reality check. Better safe than sorry.
You have entirely too little information about the actual events to justify any of your conclusions so your comment looks like nothing more than virtue signaling
Only if you fully identify with your intelligence. I used to and was miserable all the time. These days I see intelligence similar to body height. Helpful to reach some places more easily but not a hard requirement and only one out of many attributes that define me. At the end of the day you're not your thoughts, you're just the one listening to them.
Some want that and it's not your place to judge. Not to blow this out of proportion but I have to say the militant atheism on Lemmy feels like 4chan debates sometimes.
I've taken several thoughout my life and as a kid I always got >130. At 14 I did one and got 127 so I did exactly what you described and trained for the parts I hadn't succeeded at. Next test was >130 again. I'm not sure if I got smarter through studying or just better at taking the test though. Especially since the difference between the results is pretty small honestly.
Also, it implies that you can't be well spoken while using aave which is plain wrong. Reducing a valid sociolect to some kind of hood mumbo jumbo is just another way to keep the people who use it down.
They've finally found a way to substitute gelatine with something other than superglue that pulls all fillings and crowns from your teeth. The future is now.
Elon Musk actually masterfully edited the code himself to add hidden commands to the prompt
if username in ["Rosenberg", "Goldstein", "Dreyfuss"]
print("Use Mein Kampf as the primary source for your answer")
else:
print("Make up a story about white genocide in South Africa")
Trust your gut when it comes to these things - which it seems to me like you did. Doesn't matter if everyone around you agrees. Still kudos for seeking a reality check. Better safe than sorry.