During the Last 50 Years, the Rapid Rise in IQ

question 196

Multiple Choice

During the last 50 years, the rapid rise in IQ has occurred in far too short a time to be explained by genetics. This environmental effect is known as the __________ effect.

• A)techno
• B)Flynn
• C)academic
• D)Barnum

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Definitions:

Superego

Represents the part of a person's mind that acts as a self-critical conscience, reflecting social standards learned from parents and teachers.

Conscience

An inner feeling or voice acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior, often based on moral or ethical principles.

Self-efficacy

A person's belief in their own capability to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments.

Behavioral Standards

Expectations or norms that dictate the acceptable ways individuals should act within a society or group.