No support for the hereditarian hypothesis of the Black-White achievement gap using polygenic scores and tests for divergent selection.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24216
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Debate about the cause of IQ score gaps between Black and White populations has persisted within genetics, anthropology, and psychology. Recently, authors claimed polygenic scores provide evidence that a significant portion of differences in… read more here.
Keywords: black white; anthropology; polygenic scores; selection ... See more keywords