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NY Times
July 22, 2006
David L. Kirp

After the Bell Curve

...A new generation of studies shows that genes and environment don’t occupy separate spheres — that much of what is labeled “hereditary” becomes meaningful only in the context of experience. “It doesn’t really matter whether the heritability of I.Q. is this particular figure or that one,” says Sir Michael Rutter of the University of London. “Changing the environment can still make an enormous difference.” [Editor's note: Apparently about 12 IQ points difference, according to research.]

Also see:

Charles Murray

Slate (2005): The Bell Curve is a decade old. It's still wrong.

 

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