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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Louis Pierre Gratiolet wanted to prove that __________ brains were bigger than __________ brains.
(a) American, French
(b) German, French
(c) German, American
(d) French, German

2. Gould does not believe that ____________ change reflects changes in social concepts.
(a) racial
(b) scientific
(c) cultural
(d) biological

3. Burt seemed to have increased his sample of patients from fewer then 20 to more than ________ in a number of publications. This irregularity began the undoing of his work's findings.
(a) 1000
(b) 150
(c) 100
(d) 50

4. The wider the range of behavior, the ______ likely it is due specifically to genetics.
(a) very
(b) more
(c) seemingly
(d) less

5. The answer to #48 also tried to show the entities with a higher ranking had to repeat the _________ of those with lower ranking.
(a) illnesses
(b) growth stages
(c) education
(d) work

Short Answer Questions

1. Bolk felt what race was not only the most progressive, but also the most retarded?

2. How many rules did Binet come up with in order to decrease the likelihood of his test being misused?

3. What was Lombroso's theory known as?

4. Eysenck believed the _____________ development of black youngsters develops more quickly than in whites.

5. "Mental testing becomes a theory for enhancing ___________ through proper education."

(see the answer key)

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