How would a researcher oriented toward the genetically deficient model view someone with below average intelligence?

A. They would suggest the use community resources to assist the person in growth.
B. They would argue that the person has no chance to grow and improve their intelligence.
C. They would assume that the deficiency is due to the person’s home environment.
D. They would hypothesize that the person has not received adequate nutrition and schooling.


Ans: B

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