The Use of IQ Tests to Place African-American Students in Classes

question 16

Multiple Choice

The use of IQ tests to place African-American students in classes for students with mental retardation (currently called intellectual disabilities) was eliminated in California as a result of this court case:

• A) Rowley v. Board of Education.
• B) Tatro v. Irving Independent School District.
• C) Larry P. v. Riles.
• D) Hobsen v. Hansen.

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Definitions:

Temporal Bone

A bone on the side of the skull, housing structures of the ear and forming part of the side and base of the skull.

Articular Surfaces

The surfaces of bones that come into contact with one another to form joints.

Range of Motion

The full movement potential of a joint, usually its range of flexion and extension.

Glenohumeral Joint

The ball and socket joint between the head of the humerus and the glenoid cavity of the scapula, facilitating shoulder movement.