Many Researchers Suggest That Since Many of the Larger Minority

question 291

Multiple Choice

Many researchers suggest that since many of the larger minority groups in the United States (such as African American,Native American,Hispanic) are over-represented in the lower class,ethnic differences in IQ should be considered to be the result of

• A) social class differences in experience.
• B) genetic differences between ethnic groups.
• C) both social class and genetic differences.
• D) governmental policies and regulations.

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Definitions:

Functional Disorders

Medical conditions with symptoms not attributable to any structural or organ specific pathology, often related to the body's functional systems.

Psychosis

A mental disorder characterized by a disconnection from reality, manifesting in symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, and incoherent speech or behavior.

Neurosis

A class of functional mental disorders involving distress but neither delusions nor hallucinations, causing significant emotional upset.

Psychosomatic Illnesses

Conditions in which psychological factors significantly affect physiological outcomes, manifesting in physical symptoms and diseases.