Which of the Following Statements Is Supported by Current Research

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is supported by current research on ethnic differences in general intelligence among children?

• A) American black children score, on average, 10 to 12 IQ points below American white children.
• B) Asian-American children score, on average, 15 IQ points above their white counterparts.
• C) Hispanic-American children score, on average, 12 to 14 IQ points below American black children.
• D) Hispanic-American children score, on average, 15 IQ points above their white counterparts.

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