Comment Comment by Matti "Test-Score-Differences Fallacy 1: Nonfixedness Proves MalleabilityThis fallacy uses evidence of any fluctuation or growth in the mental functioning of individuals as if it were proof that their rates of growth can be changed intentionally. IQ level is not made malleable by any means yet devised (Brody, 1996), ..."- Linda Gottfredson, Logical fallacies used to dismiss the evidence on intelligence testing http://www.udel.edu/educ/gottfredson/reprints/2009fallacies.... (PDF page 24) parent Matti 17 years ago
This fallacy uses evidence of any fluctuation or growth in the mental functioning of individuals as if it were proof that their rates of growth can be changed intentionally. IQ level is not made malleable by any means yet devised (Brody, 1996), ..."
- Linda Gottfredson, Logical fallacies used to dismiss the evidence on intelligence testing http://www.udel.edu/educ/gottfredson/reprints/2009fallacies.... (PDF page 24)