The Flynn Effect Refers to the

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Multiple Choice

The Flynn effect refers to the

• A)worldwide increase in intelligence test scores.
• B)worldwide acceptance of the Stanford-Binet IQ test.
• C)effect that education has on intelligence test scores.
• D)effect that culture has on Stanford-Binet IQ test scores.

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Definitions:

Big Five Traits

A model describing five major dimensions of human personality: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by altruism, trust, kindness, affection, and other prosocial behaviors.

Generativity

A concern for establishing and guiding the next generation, often seen as a stage of personal development in adulthood.

Erik Erikson

A psychologist known for his theory on the psychological development of human beings across eight stages of life.