The Bell Curve was a book published in 1994 that supported the theory of __________ deficiency, a form of deficiency theory, by claiming that Blacks are innately inferior to Whites.

A. biological
B. cultural
C. personal
D. intellectual


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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