Intelligence and race: further comments on J. P. Rushton's work.
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A review of some implications of J.P. Rushton's 1988 and 1990 work on racial differences in brain mass (size or weight) suggests that his comments do not constitute a viable scientific theory.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Psychological reports
دوره 68 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1991