The Common Ideology of a Class System States That Success

question 82

Multiple Choice

The common ideology of a class system states that success and wealth typically result from

• A)sheer luck.
• B)family background.
• C)flaws in society.
• D)personal talent and effort.

Understand the legal and ethical considerations in administering IQ tests, particularly in educational settings.

Appreciate the evolutionary and genetic theories proposed to explain changes in IQ scores over generations.

Analyze the implications of restandardizing IQ tests to maintain a constant mean score.

Acknowledge the potential cultural, educational, and socio-economic factors influencing IQ scores.

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