Cross-Cultural Research on Group Differences in IQ Scores Has Shown

question 21

Multiple Choice

Cross-cultural research on group differences in IQ scores has shown that:

• A)the stereotype threat is not a cross-cultural phenomenon.
• B)standard IQ tests can be translated and used in any cultural setting.
• C)minority groups who are discriminated against tend to have lower average IQ scores than the dominant group, whatever their racial or ethnic identity.
• D)test-taking behavior does not vary from one culture or society to another.

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