tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4624586630299165335.post70835402651428825..comments2024-03-14T09:50:44.315+00:00Comments on Psychological comments: Does social class affect intelligence only in America?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09320614837348759094noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4624586630299165335.post-68475070825316562682015-11-28T13:45:13.294+00:002015-11-28T13:45:13.294+00:00The sources of the problem are obvious:
1. Use of...The sources of the problem are obvious:<br /><br />1. Use of children in samples. IQ is still "affected" by shared environment in children.<br /><br />2. Racial differences in the U.S. There are much more people in the far low end in the States.<br /><br />3. Less variance on the low end (less opportunity for genes to show).<br /><br />4. "Double counting": SES is not exogenous, so it's technically not kosher to do these types of studies.JayManhttp://www.unz.com/author/jayman/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4624586630299165335.post-6472206673449376832015-11-28T13:25:37.081+00:002015-11-28T13:25:37.081+00:00They take into account both the genetic difference...They take into account both the genetic differences and the socioeconomic differences; no matter how you look at the race issue it eventually boils down to some mix of those two factors. And it's not like France and UK are single-race countries, their post-colonial immigration policies have resulted in rather sizeable ethnic minorities of various skin colors.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4624586630299165335.post-22483558487718054522015-11-28T00:28:58.054+00:002015-11-28T00:28:58.054+00:00Did they attempt to remove any effects there might...Did they attempt to remove any effects there might be of race, especially for the US? I mean, one obvious difference between the US and the rest of the advanced world might be (in the era that the data came from) the racial composition.deariemenoreply@blogger.com