In One Study, Higher Amounts of Communication Between Parents and Children

question 58

Multiple Choice

In one study, higher amounts of communication between parents and children during the first three years of life was _____ correlated to higher Stanford-Binet IQ scores at age 3.

• A) positively
• B) negatively
• C) not
• D) inversely

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