... is largely inherited and stable throughout life. Some now argue that his data were fraudulent and, since he did not make them publicly available, there is no way of knowing if his conclusions have any scientific foundation. However, Burt's beliefs about the heritability of intelligence and his faith is psychometric testing were shared by others and helped to influence educational policy in Britain. The introduction of a public examination for all school children between the ages of 10 and 11 - the notorious I 1 + - is one example. Participants- OLD CARDWELL Investigators have a primary responsibility to protect participants from physical and mental harm during the investigation. Normally the risk of harm must be no greater than in ordinary life. Where research may involve behaviour or experiences that participants may regard as personal and private, the participants must be protected from stress by all appropriate measures, including the assurance ...

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