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Jensenism
[ jen-suh-niz-uhm ]
noun
- the theory that an individual's IQ is largely due to heredity, including racial heritage.
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- Jensen·ist Jensen·ite noun adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Jensenism1
First recorded in 1965–70; named after Arthur R. Jensen (1923–2012), U.S. educational psychologist, who proposed such a theory; -ism
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