How does the IQ change throughout ethnicities and socioeconomic statuses?

How does the IQ change throughout ethnicities and socioeconomic statuses?

1. How does the IQ of low SES (socioeconomic status) children compare with middle- or upper-class children?
2. How does the IQ of African-American children compare to European American age mates? How do Latina, Latino, and Native Americans perform with regard to IQ scores?
3. Research suggests that parental encouragement and supervision in combination with peer support for academic achievement help explain the differences in ethnic groups. Explain and support this basis.

For this assignment, you must locate a minimum of 2 sources from peer-reviewed journals.

For this assignment the entire document should be 3-4 pages.

It should be completed in APA style including a title page (page 1) and a references page (page 3 or 4).

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Introduction

Intelligence quotient is a score gotten from certain standardized tests done to ascertain the degree of intelligence in a human being. Humans are intelligent in nature as compared to all other terrestrial beings. However, the degree of intelligence in humans differ according to individuals and their surroundings. This paper evaluates the degrees of intelligence quotients in individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds with reference to environmental and human factors.

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