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g, a Statistical Myth

"In primitive societies, or so Malinowski taught, myths serve as the legitimating charters of practices and institutions. Just so here: the myth of g legitimates a vast enterprise of intelligence testing and theorizing."

by zecg 2008-02-06 18:34 education · essay · genetics · intelligence · IQ · psychology · psychometrics · statistics · society · science

http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/weblog/523.html - cached - mail it - history

The Power (and Peril) of Praising Your Kids -- New York Magazine

For a few decades, it’s been noted that a large percentage of all gifted students (those who score in the top 10 percent on aptitude tests) severely underestimate their own abilities.

by zecg 2008-02-06 18:34 psychology · education · upbringing · behavior · behaviour · children · cognition · development · IQ · kids · language · learning · nytimes · parenting · essay · teaching · science · research · gifted · howto · information · intelligence · cognitive · praise

http://nymag.com/news/features/27840/ - cached - mail it - history

OpinionJournal - Intelligence in the Classroom

"Today's simple truth: Half of all children are below average in intelligence. We do not live in Lake Wobegon."

by zecg 2008-02-06 18:34 education · psychology · IQ · intelligence · pedagogy · school · schooling

http://www.opinionjournal.com/extra/?id=110009531 - cached - mail it - history

The Inequality Taboo

"When the late Richard Herrnstein and I published The Bell Curve eleven years ago, the furor over its discussion of ethnic differences in IQ was so intense that most people who have not read the book still think it was about race."

by zecg 2008-02-06 18:34 gender · inequality · politics · race · science · psychology · intelligence · iq

http://www.aei.org/publications/pubID.23075,filter.social/pub_detail.asp - cached - mail it - history

Clever devils get the bird - Sunday Times - Times Online

For boys, there is a 35% increase in the likelihood of marriage for each 16-point rise in IQ. For girls, there is a 40% drop for each 16-point increase.

by zecg 2006-10-20 04:24 psychology · gender · IQ

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-1423032_1,00.html - cached - mail it - history

American Renaissance News: The Lessons Of The Ashkenazim: Groups and Genes

"... the weirdest example of sexual selection in the living world: that for generations in the shtetl, the brightest yeshiva boy was betrothed to the daughter of the richest man, thereby favoring the genes, if such genes there are, for Talmudic pilpul."

by zecg 2006-10-20 04:24 genetics · intelligence · IQ · psychology · jews · ashkenazim · genes

http://www.amren.com/mtnews/archives/2006/06/the_lessons_of.php - cached - mail it - history

Mind Hacks: The intelligent environment

"Well-off families can provide the mental stimulation needed for genes to build the brain circuitry for intelligence."

by zecg 2006-10-20 04:24 psychology · society · genetics · IQ · nurture · nature · bell_curve

http://www.mindhacks.com/blog/2006/07/the_intelligent_envi.html - cached - mail it - history

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