Chris Brand
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Christopher Richard Brand (1 June 1943 – 28 May 2017) was a British psychological and psychometric researcher who gained media attention for his controversial statements on race and intelligence and paedophilia.[2]
Quick Facts Christopher Richard Brand, Born ...
Christopher Richard Brand | |
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Born | (1943-06-01)1 June 1943 Preston, United Kingdom |
Died | 28 May 2017(2017-05-28) (aged 73)[1] |
Citizenship | British |
Alma mater | University of Oxford |
Known for | Inspection time as a correlate of intelligence, The g Factor: General Intelligence and Its Implications |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychometrics |
Institutions | formerly University of Edinburgh |
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Brand was a proponent of IQ testing and the general intelligence factor, and was "a major influence in the spread of influence of inspection time as a theoretically interesting correlate of psychometric intelligence," according to Ian Deary and Pauline Smith.[3]