A Conceptual History of Psychology 2015
DOI: 10.1017/cbo9781107414914.006
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“…They attributed differences in intelligence to biology and race, discounting important differences in environmental conditions and asserted biological superiority when differences by class and race were observed (Martschenko, 2017; Washington et al, 2016). These terms were also found in reports by mental health professionals to justify racial segregation, restricted immigration policies, institutionalization, and the forced sterilization of thousands of impoverished people of color in 31 U.S. states until as recently as 1977 (Greenwood, 2017; Severson, 2011). Intelligence testing has also been used to justify the prohibition of racial mixing or interracial marriages (i.e., miscegenation) between Whites and people of color (Greenwood, 2017), a practice that was often illegal and could be punishable by death via lynching (Martschenko, 2017; Washington, 2008).…”
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confidence: 88%
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“…They attributed differences in intelligence to biology and race, discounting important differences in environmental conditions and asserted biological superiority when differences by class and race were observed (Martschenko, 2017; Washington et al, 2016). These terms were also found in reports by mental health professionals to justify racial segregation, restricted immigration policies, institutionalization, and the forced sterilization of thousands of impoverished people of color in 31 U.S. states until as recently as 1977 (Greenwood, 2017; Severson, 2011). Intelligence testing has also been used to justify the prohibition of racial mixing or interracial marriages (i.e., miscegenation) between Whites and people of color (Greenwood, 2017), a practice that was often illegal and could be punishable by death via lynching (Martschenko, 2017; Washington, 2008).…”
Section: Owning the Pastmentioning
confidence: 88%
“…These terms were also found in reports by mental health professionals to justify racial segregation, restricted immigration policies, institutionalization, and the forced sterilization of thousands of impoverished people of color in 31 U.S. states until as recently as 1977 (Greenwood, 2017; Severson, 2011). Intelligence testing has also been used to justify the prohibition of racial mixing or interracial marriages (i.e., miscegenation) between Whites and people of color (Greenwood, 2017), a practice that was often illegal and could be punishable by death via lynching (Martschenko, 2017; Washington, 2008). Clinicians used these tests more to confirm notions of inferiority that further marginalized people of color (Medlock et al, 2016; Olsen, 2017; Williams & Mohammed, 2013) than to identify potential talent or to improve the educational or social status of a person of color (Martschenko, 2017).…”
Section: Owning the Pastmentioning
confidence: 88%
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