In Nisbett (2005) study, poor African American children who were in orphanages were placed with socioeconomically "better-off" European American adoptive families.This change resulted in
A)no effect on their IQ scores or their emotional adjustment.
B)a 13-point average decrease in their IQ scores.
C)a 13-point average increase in their IQ scores.
D)the children being better adjusted but with no change in their IQ scores.

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The study found that the placement resulted in a 13-point average increase in their IQ scores.

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