Claim: A Troublesome Inheritance was criticized by five reviews in the scientific journal Human Biology, but Charles Murray reviewed it more favorably in the Wall Street Journal.
Evidence: The book was further criticized in a series of five reviews by Agustín Fuentes, Jonathan M. Marks, Jennifer Raff, Charles C. Roseman and Laura R. Stein which were published together in the scientific journal Human Biology. Political scientist Charles Murray, coauthor of The Bell Curve, wrote a more favorable review in The Wall Street Journal.