Gene, an enthusiastic, bright little boy, came from a background of poverty. he wore hand-me-downs, and often did not have the proper school supplies. regardless of the fact that gene showed ability and interest in reading, the teacher put him in the slow group based on where he came from. for the first few months of school, gene repeatedly asked to read the more challenging books, but was told they were too difficult for him. by the end of the year, gene no longer took much interest in reading at all. the next year he was again placed in the slow group and given the lowest level readers. this continued for the next few years. by the end of elementary school he barely read, even though his iq was on the high side. what does this scenario exemplify?

The idea that desirable traits can be bred into human beings and undesirable ones can be bred out is known as:

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Acriterion for waiving informed consent is that, when appropriate, subjects are provided additional pertinent information after the study. in which of the following studies would it not be appropriate to provide subjects with information about missing elements of consent: a study in which researchers told students that they would be given a quiz after reading some study materials when the researchers did not intend to use a quiz, but were attempting to focus subjects’ attention on the material.a study in which subjects were told that they performed in the third quartile on an anagram task when in reality students were randomly assigned scores that were not related to their actual performance.a study in which subjects were assigned to study activities based on an undesirable or unflattering physical characteristic as assessed by members of the research team.a study involving decision-making games in which subjects were led to believe that they were interacting with another student in another room, but were actually interacting with a computer programmed to provide consistent responses to all subjects.