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There's evidence[1] that there's no difference in intelligence between races at a very young age, and that tested differences only emerge later. This suggests t
by mrowland 11y ago
There's evidence[1] that there's no difference in intelligence between races at a very young age, and that tested differences only emerge later. This suggests that the IQ differences seen later are a result of societal factors and not something innate.
1: http://scholar.harvard.edu/files/fryer/files/testing_for_racial_differences_in_the_mental_ability_of_young_children.pdf http://scholar.harvard.edu/files/fryer/files/testing_for_rac...
- octottoman 11y agoThat's interesting; I didn't know that. I should like to read that document in its entirety.
- throwawayaway 11y agoScience's Last Taboo c4 docmentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ao8W2tPujeE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ao8W2tPujeE (someone with the opposing viewpoint has cunningly put a video up with the exact same name on youtube.)