How Did Goddard Use the Concept of IQ Testing? How

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Essay

How did Goddard use the concept of IQ testing? How was his concept of the IQ different than the original premise of the measure? How could these ideas and assumptions affect policies and practices of the criminal justice system?

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Definitions:

Manifest Function

The recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern, which contribute to its persistence.

Nation with Pride

A sentiment of national pride and unity, where citizens hold positive regard and loyalty towards their country.

Desegregation

The process of eliminating racial segregation, typically referring to legal and social efforts to end the separation of racial or ethnic groups in various sectors of society.

Universal Bussing

A policy or system where bus transportation is provided to all people within a certain area, often for free or at a universal rate.