Re: What Are the Race Deniers Denying?

Bob Whitaker (bwhit@conterra.com)
Mon, 11 Nov 1996 11:50:19 -0500

cynthia gage wrote:
>
> In article <5629u0$2ng@clarknet.clark.net>, frank@clark.net () wrote:
> > Ron Kephart (rkephart@osprey.unf.edu) wrote:
> >
> > : Of course, there is also a problem with the whole concept of "IQ" and
> > : the notion that it represents anything more than performance on a test
> > : which happens to be called an "IQ Test."
> >
> > May I ask you why anyone would administer these tests if they had
> > *nothing* to do with anything beyond the tests themselves?
>
> Because we like to split people into meaningless little categories?
> Because the people that decides to administer the tests in the first place
> enjoyed the idea of creating a limited time "test" that could easily turn
> individuals with creative abilities into numbers on a scale based on their
> ability to answer highly specific and ethnocentric questions?
> Maybe?
> :)
> Cynthia

OH, HORSESHIT!
Please see my reply to this same crap to the Matthews clone above.