In General, It Has Been Found That, on Ability Tests

question 15

Multiple Choice

In general, it has been found that, on ability tests

• A) children from a middle-class background score higher than children from a lower-class background
• B) whites score lower than minorities
• C) males usually score higher than females
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by warmth, kindness, and a cooperative nature.

Compassionate

Showing sympathy and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others, often motivating a desire to help.

Unpleasant Emotions

Feelings that are distressing or causing discomfort, such as sadness, anger, or fear.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by emotional instability, anxiety, moodiness, worry, and jealousy.