The Difference Between the Intelligence Scores of African Americans and Asian

question 152

Multiple Choice

The difference between the intelligence scores of African Americans and Asian Americans has been estimated to be as high as ___ points.

• A) 5
• B) 10
• C) 15
• D) 25

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Definitions:

Maternal Deprivation

A theory that suggests the lack of an attachment figure, especially a mother, during childhood, can lead to long-term cognitive, social, and emotional difficulties.

Spitz

The name of a psychologist, René Spitz, known for his research on the effects of deprivation of emotional nurturance on infants.

Social Deficiencies

Lacks or shortcomings in one's ability to perform in social settings or maintain successful social relationships.

Attachment Style

Patterns of forming emotional bonds and relating to others, developed in early childhood and persisting into adulthood.