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intelligence assessment  

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  • Introduction The assessment of intelligence via the conventional IQ test has tremendous potential for great use and great abuse. IQ tests can be used to categorize people into oblivion and misinterpreted to support a wide variety of racist and sexist ideologies. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychological Assessment; Intelligence Assessment]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DCQ2M3JP-P

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