Why Has the Difference in IQ Between African Americans and White

question 176

Multiple Choice

Why has the difference in IQ between African Americans and White Americans narrowed in recent years?

• A) revision of IQ test to reduce cultural bias
• B) an increase in the number of African American psychologists
• C) changes in environmental factors
• D) changes in genetic factors

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