Two Children Are Administered the Same IQ Test

question 57

Multiple Choice

Two children are administered the same IQ test.Assuming all factors to be equal except racial differences between the children,what factor has been found to explain any difference in scores between these children?

• A)Stereotype threat
• B)Attention difficulties
• C)Both stereotype threat and attention difficulties
• D)None of the above

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