Based on Scarr and Weinberg's study, you would expect that Black and White children who were ________ at birth would exhibit IQ scores that reflected a strong effect of the environment.
A) mentally retarded
B) from lower social classes
C) adopted
D) low in weight
E) placed in special facilities

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Scarr and Weinberg's study found that environmental factors have a greater impact on IQ scores than genetic factors for children who were adopted. Therefore, if Black and White children were adopted at birth, their IQ scores would be more reflective of their environment rather than their genetic makeup.

Based on Scarr and Weinberg's Study, You Would Expect That