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Publication Date: 2010-Dec
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High IQ Is Sufficient to Explain the High Achievements in Math and Science of the East Asian Peoples
Lynn, Richard
Learning and Individual Differences, v20 n6 p567-568 Dec 2010
It is argued that it is unnecessary to propose that Confucian values explain the high achievements in math and science of the North East Asian peoples, and that these can be satisfactorily and more parsimoniously be explained by their high IQs.
Descriptors: High Achievement, Intelligence Quotient, Mathematics Achievement, Science Achievement, Asians, Confucianism, Values, Cultural Influences, Asian Culture
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