Binet's Approach to Intelligence Has Persuaded the Field of Child

question 32

Multiple Choice

Binet's approach to intelligence has persuaded the field of child development to

• A) concentrate on the effect of race on intelligence.
• B) examine age-related changes more carefully.
• C) study the influences of nature versus nurture.
• D) focus on individual differences.

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Definitions:

Political economy

A branch of social science that studies the relationships between individuals and society and between markets and the state, using methods from both economics and political science.

Market capitalism

An economic system where decisions and investments are determined by the market, with goods and services produced and exchanged according to demand and supply.

Social welfare programs

Government-provided services designed to ensure a basic standard of living for all citizens, including healthcare, education, and income assistance.

Socialist capitalism

A mixed economic system that incorporates elements of both socialism and capitalism, often featuring private enterprise alongside significant government regulation and social welfare policies.