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Direct linkRowe, David C. – American Psychologist, 2005
Environmental and genetic explanations have been given for Black-White racial differences in intelligence and other traits. In science, viable, alternative hypotheses are ideally given equal Bayesian prior weights; but this has not been true in the study of racial differences. This article advocates testing environmental and genetic hypotheses of…
Descriptors: Genetics, Biotechnology, Racial Differences, Environmental Influences
