The cultural malleability of intelligence and its impact on the racial/ethnic hierarchy

Psychology, Public Policy, and Law

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 320-327

  Suzuki, Lisa ^a   Aronson, Joshua ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 18444377385     PISSN: 10768971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1076-8971.11.2.320     Document Type: Article

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