Which statement concerning ethnicity and intelligence is most accurate?

a. The recent discovery of a "smart gene" has led most to believe that intelligence has a strong genetic component.
b. Even if ethnic groups differ significantly in intelligence, the difference could be the result of environmental factors
c. Being economically disadvantaged is related to ethnicity but not to intelligence.
d. If intelligence differences within an ethnic group are due to genetics, then intelligence differences between the group and other ethnic groups must be due to genetics.


b. Even if ethnic groups differ significantly in intelligence, the difference could be the result of environmental factors

Psychology

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A. night terrors B. sleep apnea C. narcolepsy D. depression

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. Saroj loves listening to her favorite band, No Doubt. Recently, Saroj read an interview of the lead singer and decided, "I like her attitude. She always makes up her own mind. I hope I'm like her when I'm that age." Which of the following uses

a. Coping b. Entertainment c. Identity formation d. Sensation seeking

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Researchers use a complicated statistical technique called factor analysis to

A) evaluate a child's behavior during an intelligence test. B) identify children who may be at-risk for serious learning problems. C) identify which sets of intelligence test items cluster together. D) determine which sets of intelligence test items are culturally biased.

Psychology

The ______________ approach to personality traits investigates a particular language and identifies the number of synonyms that describe personality

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology