Your Text Notes the Misuse of Group Intelligence Tests Shortly

question 206

Multiple Choice

Your text notes the misuse of group intelligence tests shortly after World War I. Specifically, group intelligence tests were inappropriately administered to:

• A)people in mental institutions.
• B)newly arriving immigrants to the United States.
• C)all children enrolled in public schools.
• D)politicians running for elective office.

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