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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Real Error of Cyril Burt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ______________ is a way of measuring the relationship between variables.
(a) A square ratio
(b) Correlation
(c) Comparison
(d) Ranking

2. Within what century did science become fascinated with numbers?
(a) 17th
(b) 20th
(c) 19th
(d) 18th

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

4. "Mental testing becomes a theory for enhancing ___________ through proper education."
(a) potential
(b) intelligence
(c) races
(d) excellence

5. "G" was considered to be _________.
(a) inherited
(b) gender based
(c) racial
(d) cultural

Short Answer Questions

1. If inferiority is cultural, then it can be changed by __________ factors

2. Which race was ranked last in the eyes of the practitioners of racial ranking?

3. Louis from #55 believed that there were different centers of _________.

4. Science means looking for the ________ based on facts.

5. Intelligence, according to Goddard, came from ________ and nothing else.

(see the answer key)

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