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The definition of intelligence and factorscore indeterminacy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Arthur R. Jensen
Arthur R. Jensen
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Institute of Human Learning, University of California, Berkeley, Calif.94720
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 6 , Issue 2 , June 1983 , pp. 313 - 315
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