Which views would the eugenics movement have been most likely to support?

A) Using IQ testing as a way to measure the quality of teaching and learning occurring in the schools.
B) Using IQ testing as a way to pinpoint areas of weakness in the curriculum.
C) Using selective breeding as a way to create an intellectually superior race of people.
D) Creating IQ tests that are less culturally and racially biased.


Answer: C

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