Most social scientists are in agreement that cognitive ability testing

a. reflects genetic differences among people.
b. contributes to educational inequality.
c. is a product of racial differences.
d. creates differences in intelligence between rural and urban residents.
e. is culturally biased because the tests are designed for lower-class students.


B

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Sociology