Question 5The Flynn effect refers to the growth in absolute intelligence over the last few generations. What does the Flynn effect tell us about intelligence:1 pointa. it shows that genetic factors have a significant influence on intelligence b. it shows that environmental factors have a significant influence on intelligence c. both of the above

Which of the following is one explanation for the ‘Flynn Effect’?Question 9Select one:a.Intelligence has been influenced by a range of environmental forces.b.Recent generations are becoming more intelligent in terms of cultural knowledge, vocabulary and arithmetic.c.We are unfamiliar with test items and scores on tests that have changed over time

Which of the following statements describes the Flynn effect?ResponsesIntelligence quotient (IQ) scores in the United States were higher in 2003 than in 1993.Intelligence quotient (IQ) scores in the United States were higher in 2003 than in 1993.IQ scores in the United States were lower in 1999 than in 1989.IQ scores in the United States were lower in 1999 than in 1989.Children who attend Head Start programs show short-term gains in IQ scores.Children who attend Head Start programs show short-term gains in IQ scores.There is no statistically significant relationship between IQ scores and creativity.There is no statistically significant relationship between IQ scores and creativity.People may earn higher scores when they are told the test is a personality assessment rather than an intelligence test.

There are four sentences (A), (B), (C) and (D). Arrange the sentences in a correct and meaningful order A) It is no longer thought that intelligence is a general quality, underlying all behavior and inherited wholly from our parents.(B) Intelligence is improved by learning.(C) Some people are born with greater possibilities or 'potential intelligence' than others.(D) However, this potential may not develop unless it is encouraged and stimulated by influences surrounding the child from birth.

The observation that each generation has a significantly higher IQ than the last is called:Question 7Select one:a.Generation biasb.IQ biasc.Testing effectsd.Flynn effecte.None of the above

Identical twins who were brought up in dramatically different social environments score quite differently on intelligence tests. This supports which of the following?Multiple choice question.the impact of socialization on human developmentthe influence of heredity on intelligencethe impact of "nature" on intelligencethe failure of environmental factors to influence intelligence