IQ and Elitism.

Bereiter, Carl

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ERIC Number: EJ163136

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1976

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IQ and Elitism

Bereiter, Carl

Interchange, 7, 3, 36-44, 76-77

The author discusses (1) societal views toward the question of IQ measurements, (2) the actual parameters that IQ test instruments measure and their relationship to "intelligence," and (3) the use of IQ levels as an equalizing force in society. (MB)

Descriptors: Intelligence Quotient, Social Attitudes, Social Status, Status Need, Test Bias, Test Interpretation, Test Reliability, Test Validity

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