Describe Three Ways in Which IQ Tests Have Been Misused

question 10

Essay

Describe three ways in which IQ tests have been misused historically.

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Definitions:

Self-Conscience Emotions

Feelings that arise from reflection on our actions, which can include guilt, shame, embarrassment, and pride.

Pity

A feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering and misfortunes of others.

Deep Acting

The process of managing one's emotions by trying to feel the emotions one is attempting to display, as opposed to just outwardly expressing them.

Surface Acting

An emotional labor strategy where individuals display emotions that they do not genuinely feel to fulfill job requirements.