Jensenism

Jensenism
Jensenist, Jensenite, n., adj.
/jen"seuh niz'euhm/, n.
the theory that an individual's IQ is largely due to heredity, including racial heritage.
[1965-70; after Arthur R. Jensen (born 1923), U.S. educational psychologist, who proposed such a theory; see -ISM]

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