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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Positive Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________ can be the result of cultural factors and biology can still be useful in its explanation.
(a) Adaptation
(b) Bad science
(c) Ranking
(d) Racism

2. Which view was based on the story of Adam and Eve?
(a) Racial ranking
(b) Polygenism
(c) Recapitulation
(d) Monogenism

3. Binet believed that not all intelligence was ___________.
(a) necessary
(b) allowed
(c) the same
(d) inborn

4. What other kind of testing, besides head measurement, can begin to measure the intelligence of a person?
(a) Spiritual
(b) Body
(c) Subliminal
(d) Psychological

5. Gould sees various reasons for biological ___________.
(a) discourse
(b) insight
(c) data
(d) study

Short Answer Questions

1. Who believes blacks are inferior but that intelligence should not be tied to the right for freedom?

2. Gould does not believe in the ___________ theory.

3. Havelock Ellis was a scientist who claimed the superiority of __________ during this period.

4. Factor analysis was the _________ technique to be used in intelligence testing, even thought Burt went about it the wrong way.

5. Gould says the claims of inferiority are limited to ____________ even thought race, sex, and social class are tied together.

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