Feeble mindedness Flashcards
1
Q
What is the premise of feeblemindedness?
A
The belief that individuals with intellectual disabilities or low intelligence are more likely to engage in criminal behavior
2
Q
What IQ score did Goddard determine to be the upper limit for feeble mindedness
A
75
3
Q
Because Goddard concluded that IQ was _____, people deemed to be feebleminded were regularly _____ up until the 1980s
A
Concluded that IQ was genetic, people were forcefully sterilized.