For Decades,researchers Have Found a Correlation Between Socioeconomic Level and IQ,in

question 53

Multiple Choice

For decades,researchers have found a correlation between socioeconomic level and IQ,in part because standardized intelligence tests

• A)are biased in favour of students from upper-income families.
• B)are usually taken by students from lower-income families.
• C)discriminate against students from middle-income families.
• D)are rarely taken by students from lower-income families.

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