Which Statement About Intelligence Levels Among Different Groups of People

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which statement about intelligence levels among different groups of people is TRUE?

• A)Whites outperform Blacks on standard intelligence tests.
• B)On average,Whites and Blacks score similarly on intelligence tests,although the variability in intelligence among Blacks is higher.
• C)Women outperform men on standard intelligence tests.
• D)Men outperform women on standard intelligence tests.

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Definitions:

Developmental Science

An interdisciplinary field that studies how people grow, change, and stay the same over the course of their lives, from conception to death.

Innately Good

A philosophical and psychological concept suggesting that humans are born with a predisposition towards goodness and moral behavior.

Intelligence Test

A universally applied testing instrument intended to evaluate human intellect and mental capabilities.

Alfred Binet

Alfred Binet was a French psychologist who, along with Theodore Simon, developed the first intelligence test, which laid the foundation for modern intelligence testing.