Though the Authors of This 1990s Book Had No Training

question 12

Multiple Choice

Though the authors of this 1990s book had no training in genetics, they wrote about racial differences in IQ scores.

• A) The Bell Curve
• B) Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 1950-1980
• C) The G Factor: The Science of Mental Ability
• D) A Question of Intelligence: The IQ Debate in America
• E) Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science

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