What Are Normative Age-Related Changes in Fluid and Crystallized Intelligence

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What are normative age-related changes in fluid and crystallized intelligence?

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Definitions:

Klinefelter Syndrome

a genetic condition affecting males, characterized by the presence of an extra X chromosome, leading to symptoms such as reduced masculinity, infertility, and physical abnormalities.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

is a group of inherited disorders of the adrenal gland, characterized by a deficiency in the enzymes needed for the production of cortisol, which can affect sexual development and growth.

Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

A genetic condition where a person who is genetically male is resistant to male hormones (androgens), leading to the development of female physical traits but male genetic makeup.

Gender Schemas

Cognitive structures that reflect the perceived societal norms and expectations associated with male and female roles.