Critics Claimed That Jensen Minimized or Ignored the Impact of All

question 57

Multiple Choice

Critics claimed that Jensen minimized or ignored the impact of all of the following in terms of racial differences EXCEPT for

• A) the effects of racism.
• B) different teacher expectations in school.
• C) lack of opportunity.
• D) low self-esteem.
• E) heredity.

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Definitions:

Attentional Focus

The cognitive process of concentrating on one aspect of the environment while ignoring others.

Executive Functioning

A set of mental skills coordinated in the brain, including memory, flexible thinking, and self-control, that helps manage time, pay attention, and plan actions.

Risk of Death

The probability or chance that an individual will die from a disease or other circumstances within a certain period of time.

Proinflammatory Cytokines

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