When social class factors are not taken into consideration, ethnic differences for intelligence test scores seem to follow which pattern?
A)European Americans score above Native Americans who score above Asian Americans.
B)African Americans score below European Americans who score below Asian Americans.
C)Latino Americans score about the same as European Americans, who score above Asian Americans.
D)Native Americans score about the same as African Americans, who score above Latino Americans.

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Studies have consistently shown that, when social class factors are not taken into consideration, African American individuals score lower on intelligence tests than European American individuals who, in turn, score lower than Asian American individuals. This phenomenon is known as the "racial hierarchy" on intelligence tests.

When Social Class Factors Are Not Taken into Consideration, Ethnic