The Bell Curve

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:argued_on intelligence is a significant predictor of social outcomes
gptkbp:author gptkb:Charles_Murray
gptkb:Richard_J._Herrnstein
gptkbp:available_on gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:e_Book
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:concluded_on cognitive ability varies among different groups
gptkbp:contains gptkb:historical_context
psychological analysis
appendices
case studies
policy recommendations
demographic analysis
sociological analysis
statistical charts
gptkbp:controversy criticism of its conclusions
gptkbp:criticism gptkb:Nina_Jablonski
gptkb:Richard_Nisbett
gptkb:Stephen_Jay_Gould
gptkbp:focus IQ and its implications
gptkbp:genre gptkb:non-fiction
gptkbp:has_reception mixed reviews
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Bell Curve
gptkbp:impact influenced public policy discussions
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:education_policy
welfare reform discussions
public perception of intelligence
academic discourse on intelligence
debates on race and intelligence
gptkbp:is_cited_in numerous academic papers
gptkbp:isbn 0-02-861773-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_quote " Intelligence is a better predictor of personal outcomes than socioeconomic status."
" The implications of intelligence are profound."
" The bell curve is a representation of the distribution of a trait."
gptkbp:page_count 845
gptkbp:provides_information_on national longitudinal studies
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1994
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Free_Press
gptkbp:related_works The Bell Curve Wars
gptkbp:research statistical analysis
gptkbp:subject gptkb:intelligence
gptkb:sociology
psychometrics
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Murray
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5