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  1. Arthur Robert Jensen (August 24, 1923 – October 22, 2012) was an American psychologist and writer. He was a professor of educational psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. [1] [2] Jensen was known for his work in psychometrics and differential psychology, the study of how and why individuals differ behaviorally from one another.

  2. Nov 2, 2012 · Nov. 1, 2012. Arthur R. Jensen, an educational psychologist who ignited an international firestorm with a 1969 article suggesting that the gap in intelligence-test scores between black and...

  3. Nov 2, 2012 · Nov. 2, 2012 12 AM PT. Arthur Jensen, a UC Berkeley professor whose scholarly contributions to the field of psychological measurement were often overshadowed by the furor over his findings on...

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  4. Arthur Jensen was arguably the father of modern academic racism. For over 40 years, Jensen, an educational psychologist at the University of California, Berkeley, provided a patina of academic respectability to pseudoscientific theories of black inferiority and segregationist public policies.

  5. Arthur Jensens emergence as an important figure in the history of human intelligence theory occurred in February of 1969, with the publication of a controversial essay in the Harvard Educational Review. In the article, Jensen presented evidence that racial differences in intelligence test scores may have a genetic origin. This assertion, and ...

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  7. In 1969 the educational psychologist Arthur Jensen published a long article with the suggestion that compensatory education could have failed to that date because of genetic group differences.

  8. Arthur Jensen (1923-2012) How much can we boost IQ and scholastic achievement?. Westport CT. Praeger. Thirty years of research on race differences in cognitive ability. Genetics and education. Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 10 E. 53 St., New York, NY 10022.

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