Question

How do economic and social background factors relate to I.Q. scores?

Options

• They completely determine a person's IQ score.

• They have no effect on I.Q. scores.

• They can influence average I.Q. scores in groups, but intelligence is not solely determined by them.

• They make all people with the same background have identical I.Q. scores.

Answer 1

They can influence average I.Q. scores in groups, but intelligence is not solely determined by them.

Explanation:

While economic and social background can influence average I.Q. scores in different groups, intelligence is a complex trait shaped by multiple factors beyond background alone.