The Case of Chris Langan Illustrates That Even Though One

question 73

Multiple Choice

The case of Chris Langan illustrates that even though one might have a high IQ,extraordinary career success most likely requires:

• A) innate intelligence
• B) being raised in a nurturing environment
• C) earning a college degree
• D) expertise in computer technology

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Definitions:

Social Analysis

The process of examining the social structures and dynamics to understand patterns of behavior, relationships, and inequalities within a population.

Hazel Rose Markus

A social psychologist renowned for her research in self-schemas, and how the self is constructed in the context of social and cultural environments.

Charles Horton Cooley

an American sociologist known for his work on the looking-glass self, which describes the process by which individuals form their self-image through how they believe others view them.

Twenty Statements Test

A self-assessment tool used in social psychology which asks respondents to complete the sentence "I am..." twenty times to assess their self-conception.