Galton's Personal Conviction That Differences in Intellectual Ability Are Largely

question 1

Multiple Choice

Galton's personal conviction that differences in intellectual ability are largely innate arose in part because

• A) in school he found himself easily surpassing other students who came from much more privileged backgrounds than himself.
• B) in school he found that he could not compete successfully against the very top students, despite his own privileged background.
• C) he observed that the top scientists tended to come from specific countries.
• D) males tended to outperform females in academic tasks.

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