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Haslam, Nick – Psychological Bulletin, 2011
Dar-Nimrod and Heine (2011) presented a masterfully broad review of the implications of genetic essentialism for understandings of human diversity. This commentary clarifies the reasons that essentialist thinking has problematic social consequences and links genetic forms of essentialism to those invoking neural essences. The mounting evidence…
Descriptors: Evidence, Scientific Research, Mental Disorders, Academic Achievement