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...students picketed lectures for Herrnstein's class after he wrote a controversial article about IQ...
...think everybody in the field now agrees that IQ is heritable," Heyman said. "I think everybody agrees that IQ is correlated with various measures of social success...
Professors also question the book's emphasis on IQ as an effective measure of intelligence...
...true to a limited extent that IQ plays a role as a kind of capacity to learn, but it's not a measure of actual learning," said Ford Professor of Social Sciences Emeritus Daniel Bell, who argued against some of Herrnstein's earlier work in a 1976 book. "To use it as a generalized tool, like a measuring rod or stick, would be wrong...
Herrnstein made his name in behavioral science, not in research about IQ, Heyman said...