In the First Half of the 20th Century,a Strong Current

question 14

Multiple Choice

In the first half of the 20th century,a strong current of racial and class prejudice supported the idea that IQ tests measured innate ability and that "undesirable" groups scored poorly because of their genetic inferiority.Which theme of your text does this development best reflect

• A) Psychology evolves in a sociocultural context. 
• B) Behaviour is determined by multiple causes. 
• C) Psychology is theoretically diverse. 
• D) Psychology is empirical.

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Definitions:

Respiratory Rate

The number of breaths a person takes per minute, which is a critical vital sign used to assess a person's respiratory function.

Adults

Individuals who have reached the age of maturity, generally considered to be 18 years or older, characterized by physical, cognitive, and social maturity.

Children

Young human beings who are not yet fully grown, typically characterized by a period of development that precedes adulthood.

Residual Volume

The amount of air remaining in the lungs after a forceful exhalation, ensuring that the lungs do not collapse.