Research by psychologists examining cultural differences in IQ, and the suggested causes of these differences has, at times, been controversial largely because of the political, social, and educational implications of the research. This statement best reflects which unifying theme in psychology?
A) behavior is determined by multiple causes
B) psychology is theoretically diverse
C) psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context
D) heredity and environment jointly influence behavior

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The mention of political, social, and educational implications highlights the influence of sociohistorical context on the research, making it the best fit for the unifying theme of psychology evolving in a sociohistorical context.

Research by Psychologists Examining Cultural Differences in IQ, and the Suggested