Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!nrl-cmf!ames!pacbell!att-ih!ihnp4!inuxc!iuvax!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uiucdcsp!pax From: pax@uiucdcsp.cs.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: sci.misc Subject: Re: Bias on IQ tests Message-ID: <73600017@uiucdcsp> Date: 22 Mar 88 22:24:00 GMT References: <3943@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> Lines: 5 Nf-ID: #R:bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU:3943:uiucdcsp:73600017:000:216 Nf-From: uiucdcsp.cs.uiuc.edu!pax Mar 22 16:24:00 1988 Stephen Gould in 'The mismeasure of Man' explains why the concept of IQ is flawed in the first place. Basicly there is no such thing. Given that, how can a test purport to measure it? (impartially or otherwise)?