Spearman's Hypothesis Tested with Chronometric Information-Processing Tasks.

Jensen, Arthur R.

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Publication Date: 1993

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Spearman's Hypothesis Tested with Chronometric Information-Processing Tasks.

Jensen, Arthur R.

Intelligence, v17 n1 p47-77 Jan-Mar 1993

Two studies with 658 white and 353 African-American elementary school children performing reaction time tasks are offered in support of Spearman's hypothesis about the relative size of the mean African-American-white differences on mental tests as a function of the tests' loadings on psychometric "g." (SLD)

Descriptors: Black Students, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Tests, Comparative Testing, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Individual Differences, Intelligence, Psychometrics, Racial Differences, Reaction Time, Test Bias, White Students

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