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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Gould, Broca's studies were __________ by his choice of what to observe to provide that white brains were larger than black brains.
(a) complete
(b) truthful
(c) faulty
(d) biased

2. Goddard was trying to develop a _____________ scale to measure intelligence.
(a) non-linear
(b) multi-linear
(c) linear
(d) unilinear

3. The argument of _______________ is the basis for believing that measuring the intelligence of an individual allows a measure of worth or value to be attached.
(a) biological determinism
(b) biological destiny
(c) biological evolution
(d) biological transfiguration

4. Motor functions are performed at the _________ of the brain.
(a) front
(b) left side
(c) back
(d) right side

5. The individual's social and economic status is determined by biology so any attempt to make changes has to be _________.
(a) unlikely
(b) impossible
(c) costly
(d) useful

Short Answer Questions

1. Negative correlation is given by vectors going in ____________ directions.

2. Black anatomical structure was often compared to that of a __________.

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

4. Gould wants to know if science added the ___________ data, or......

5. Spearman also found there is a _______ substrate for intelligence except that this can be affected by outside factors.

(see the answer key)

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