Considering How Early Intervention Programs to Improve Intellectual Development-Such as the Abecedarian

question 4

Multiple Choice

Considering how early intervention programs to improve intellectual development-such as the Abecedarian Intervention program-have shown marked improvements in the IQ of participants,it can be inferred that the main reason children from low SES families earn lower scores on IQ tests is that:

• A)the parents have difficulty providing an intellectually stimulating environment for their children.
• B)the genes for lower intelligence are passed down from the parents to the children.
• C)IQ tests are culture-fair tests.
• D)IQ tests fail to test for street-smarts and practical intelligence.

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