The Bell Curve (Hernnstein and Murray, 1996) Claimed That African

question 89

Multiple Choice

The Bell Curve (Hernnstein and Murray, 1996) claimed that African Americans were genetically inferior to Whites, and had a lower native intelligence - arguments based on

• A) nurture
• B) nature
• C) historical origin
• D) social construction

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Savings

Money set aside from current income for future use, often to accumulate wealth or for specific future expenditures.

Monetarism

A school of thought that emphasizes the role of governments in controlling the amount of money in circulation to influence the economy.

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An advocate or supporter of a particular idea, policy, or project.

Monetarism

An economic theory which argues that the management of the economy should be primarily based upon adjustments to the monetary supply, by governmental policies.