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SEX DIFFERENCES IN INTELLIGENCE: A REJOINDER TO MACKINTOSH

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 October 1998

RICHARD LYNN
Affiliation:
University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland

Abstract

The author's theory that among adults men have a higher mean IQ than women has been critized by Mackintosh. His criticisms are examined and found wanting. New evidence is adduced that men obtain higher means than women on Raven's Progressive Matrices.

Type
DEBATE
Copyright
© 1998 Cambridge University Press

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