DrWhittier Believes That Many Intelligence Tests Sample Knowledge and Skills

question 4

Multiple Choice

Dr.Whittier believes that many intelligence tests sample knowledge and skills that not all groups of children have had equal opportunity to learn.Dr.Whittier's belief reflects the controversial question about whether ethnic differences in IQ have to do with __________.

• A) heritability
• B) multiple intelligences
• C) test bias
• D) SES

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Definitions:

Phenotype

The observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism, as determined by both genetic makeup and environmental influences.

Ancestry

The lineage or historical heritage of an individual, tracing back through generations.

Stigma

A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person, leading to discrimination or exclusion.

Racial Categories

Classifications of humans into groups based on physical traits, ancestry, genetics, or social relations, often constructed socially and varying significantly across different cultures and historical periods.