The Difficulty of Escaping Preconceptions in Writing an Article About the Difficulty of Escaping Preconceptions: Commentary on Hunt and Carlson (2007)
@article{Sternberg2007TheDO, title={The Difficulty of Escaping Preconceptions in Writing an Article About the Difficulty of Escaping Preconceptions: Commentary on Hunt and Carlson (2007)}, author={R. J. Sternberg and E. Grigorenko}, journal={Perspectives on Psychological Science}, year={2007}, volume={2}, pages={221 - 223} }
If not for two major unsupported statements, "Considerations Relating to the Study of Group Differences in Intelligence" would be a superb piece. As it is, Hunt and Carlson (2007, this issue) have written a generally excellent guide to the thorny problem of studying group differences in intelligence. Such an article sensible, well-written, and balanced was sorely needed. This is a field that has been an ideological landmine. We are delighted to see a major work of this high caliber, motivated… CONTINUE READING
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