king the test, it causes too many other problems that people are too lazy to face. It would mean for the current test to be removed and replaced with a new test. The new test would first have to be created so it is culturally correct. Last, to make the test culturally correct it would take numerous people to research each culture so we have an accurate test. And people today aren’t prepared to do all this work. In addition to the actual test, the race issue has an effect on the changing of the test. Nobody wants to be labeled with something unpleasant, such as a racist.Loehlin, Lindzey, and Spuhler argue that if one wants to “decrease black-white I.Q. differences [they] might be anticipated from improvement in nutrition” (319). Intelligence is like any thing else. In everyday living, it is hard for a person to function without the proper dieting that is needed. Whether a person is going to school or if he is trying to function at the work place, doing activities with friends and family, one needs to maintain proper eating habits to be able to have a healthy life. The same concept applies here. With proper nutrition, one’s intelligence improves. It improves because with proper nutrition one is able to function at a better command. With environment and heredity both playing a role in the development of a person’s I.Q., people are mistaken by the thought that one can control their own intellectual destiny by means of hard work. One must realize, that in intelligence the outcome is based on things such as home and school, your family, and the culture in which you grow- up in. These items are always going to play a role in the outcome of one’s intelligence. No matter how hard one tries to change them, it will always remain the way it was meant to be. ...
