Perceptions of Ethnic Group Modal Intelligence: Reflections of Cultural Stereotypes or Intelligence Test Scores?.

Zeidner, Moshe

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ411282

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

Perceptions of Ethnic Group Modal Intelligence: Reflections of Cultural Stereotypes or Intelligence Test Scores?

Zeidner, Moshe

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, v21 n2 p214-31 Jun 1990

Examines the perceptions of Israeli college students toward the modal intelligence of and social distances among the following groups: (1) European Jews; (2) Eastern Jews; (3) Christian Arabs; (4) Moslem Arabs; and (5) Druze. Concludes that perceptions are molded by and function like cultural group stereotypes. (FMW)

Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Stereotypes, Foreign Countries, Intelligence Differences, Interviews, Social Cognition, Social Differences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Education Level: N/A

Audience: Researchers

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Identifiers - Location: Israel

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A