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What is intelligence, and what can we conclude about the relationship between IQ tests and racial classification?
 
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The concept that by obligation wealthier members of the community give to less wealthy members so that no one accumulates more wealth than anyone else is called:
 
  a. conspicuous consumption.
  b. generalized reciprocity.
  c. a leveling mechanism.
  d. silent trade.
  e. negative reciprocity.



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Answer to Question 1

Intelligence is a measure of performance, and there is no biological connection between race and intelligence. Regarding IQ tests, there is a bias based on social class, the assertion that intelligence is biologically fixed and immutable is clearly false, and human beings cannot be ranked according to intelligence scores in terms of racial differences.

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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