Difference between revisions of "Talk:Intelligence testing"

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I take it cultural bias in intelligence test is a myth [http://eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/Home.portal?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=RecordDetails&ERICExtSearch_SearchValue_0=ED174627&ERICExtSearch_SearchType_0=eric_accno&objectId=0900000b8011cfd9]. Sorry for being misinformed. [[User:BillyBoy|BillyBoy]] 08:42, 31 March 2007 (EDT)
 
I take it cultural bias in intelligence test is a myth [http://eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/Home.portal?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=RecordDetails&ERICExtSearch_SearchValue_0=ED174627&ERICExtSearch_SearchType_0=eric_accno&objectId=0900000b8011cfd9]. Sorry for being misinformed. [[User:BillyBoy|BillyBoy]] 08:42, 31 March 2007 (EDT)
  
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:You are not misinformed (the claims are well-known). I would just rather we provided a balanced and well-organized treatment. I have spent a lot of time helping to develop Wikipedia's race and intelligence article series, with a stress on objectivity, impartiality, and balance.
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:I would attribute this claim to [[Adrian Dove]] and also explain a bit more about why anyone would want to ascribe the difference in scores to vocabulary or to knowledge of inner-city life.  --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] 08:46, 31 March 2007 (EDT)

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Many have ascribed such differences to the cultural bias of the tests [1].

I take it cultural bias in intelligence test is a myth [2]. Sorry for being misinformed. BillyBoy 08:42, 31 March 2007 (EDT)

You are not misinformed (the claims are well-known). I would just rather we provided a balanced and well-organized treatment. I have spent a lot of time helping to develop Wikipedia's race and intelligence article series, with a stress on objectivity, impartiality, and balance.
I would attribute this claim to Adrian Dove and also explain a bit more about why anyone would want to ascribe the difference in scores to vocabulary or to knowledge of inner-city life. --Ed Poor 08:46, 31 March 2007 (EDT)