Regarding Group Racial Differences in IQ Scores, the Authors of Your

question 62

Multiple Choice

Regarding group racial differences in IQ scores, the authors of your textbook would agree with which statement?

• A) There are strong genetically based differences between ethnic and racial groups in the area of IQ test performance.
• B) Although differences between ethnic and racial groups on standardized IQ tests may be demonstrated, the more likely factor in this difference is environmental.
• C) The issue should not be studied because of its disruptive nature to society.
• D) The cultural differences between races completely accounts for the differences in IQ scores.

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