Hernstein and Murray's (1994) book The Bell Curve seemed to take a racist stance in examining IQ test scores. However, the book criticizes their book because they
A) failed to suggest solutions to differences in IQ scores.
B) contended that smart people generally do better in life than less smart people.
C) did not take into account the dwindling service-oriented jobs in this country.
D) take our measures of intelligence as unquestioned.

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The criticism is directed at their acceptance of IQ scores as an unquestionable measure of intelligence, without considering the cultural, social, and methodological biases that may influence these scores.

Hernstein and Murray's (1994) Book the Bell Curve Seemed to Take