The average difference in intellectual aptitude scores of white and black college graduates has been observed to be greatest when these individuals were:
a. eighth graders.
b. high school juniors.
c. college sophomores.
d. college seniors.
Answer: b. high school juniors.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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