Word: pidot
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Unlike Clarke, Salient President Whitney D. Pidot '96 said he agreed with the conclusions of The Bell Curve, but disputed the authors' premise that lQ scores can be used as a measure of intelligence...
...think these tests will show different scores acroes different groups," said Pidot, who is white. "I don't think they measure cognitive ability...
...Pidot also said he questions the book's use of statistical evidence to support its findings...
...takes a leap of faith to go from what are widely accepted views that there are significant differences between the races on IQ scores [to believing] this is an accurate or even a relevant measure of intelligence," Pidot said...
...Pidot said it could have both negative and positive ramifications...