Psychological test data gathered from immigrant assessees at Ellis Island by Henry Goddard was

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The psychological test data gathered by Goddard was used to support anti-immigration arguments and legislation. He used this data to argue that immigrants were predominantly feeble-minded and thus posed a threat to American society. This led to the introduction of restrictive immigration policies based on eugenic principles.

Psychological Test Data Gathered from Immigrant Assessees at Ellis Island