Regarding IQ and Age, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 349

Multiple Choice

Regarding IQ and age, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Knowing a child's IQ at age 3 tells us very little about what his or her IQ will be in adulthood.
• B)Knowing a child's IQ at age 11 is a good predictor of his or her IQ later in life.
• C)On average, there is a large increase in IQ each year from early adulthood until age 40 and then a rapid decline in IQ scores after age 50.
• D)Actual IQs reflect a person's education, maturity, and experience, as well as innate intelligence.

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Definitions:

Mandible

The lower jawbone, which is the largest and strongest bone in the human face, crucial for biting and chewing.

Temporal Bone

A bone located at the sides and base of the skull that houses structures of the ear.

Greater Trochanter

A prominent bony protrusion on the proximal (upper) part of the femur (thigh bone) serving as a major site for muscle attachment.

Iliac Crest

The upper curved edge of the ilium, one of the bones forming the pelvis, often used as a landmark for medical procedures.