Research on Intelligence Testing Across Different Cultures Has Indicated That

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Multiple Choice

Research on intelligence testing across different cultures has indicated that if tasks (i.e., reproducing visual patterns) are conducted using a medium that is familiar within background culture of each test-taker, then

• A) children from privileged countries continue to outperform disadvantaged children.
• B) children from minority groups will outperform non-minority group children.
• C) scores tend to be similar across cultures.
• D) overall IQ scores are still lower for non-native language children as they do not assess abstract reasoning.

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