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Author Jensen, Arthur Robert.

Title Intelligence, race, and genetics : conversations with Arthur R. Jensen / Frank Miele
Published Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description xi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Jensenism : a new word in the dictionary -- What is intelligence? : the g factor and its rivals -- Nature, nurture, or both? : can heritability cut psychology's Gordian knot? -- What is race? : biological reality or cultural construction? -- From Jensenism to the bell curve wars : science, pseudoscience, and politics -- Science and policy : what's to be done?
Summary Controversial psychologist Arthur R. Jensen gives his views on, "general intelligence, racial differences in IQ, cultural bias in IQ tests, and wheter differences in IQ are due primarily to heredity or to social factors."
Notes "Bibliography of Arthur R. Jensen": p. 191-222
Bibliography Includes bibloographical references and index
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Subject Jensen, Arthur Robert.
Jensen, Arthur Robert (Arthur Robert) -- Bibliography.
Jensen, Arthur Robert -- Interviews.
Miele, Frank -- Interviews.
Intelligence tests -- Social aspects.
Intelligence levels -- Social aspects.
Psychometrics.
Racism in psychology.
African Americans -- Intelligence levels.
Intellect -- Genetic aspects.
Nature and nurture.
Intelligence -- genetics.
Intelligence Tests.
Continental Population Groups -- genetics.
Genre/Form Interview.
Bibliographies.
Interviews.
Author Miele, Frank.
LC no. 2003268080
ISBN 081334008X alkaline paper