Multiple Choice
Which of the following provides an example of what Wilson and Herrnstein believed to be related to the overrepresentation of Blacks in crime?
A) Black males tend to be more mesomorphic (muscular) than White males.
B) Whites score higher on the Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory than Blacks.
C) Blacks score higher on IQ tests than Whites.
D) Constitutional factors make certain behaviors inevitable.
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