In the Context of Intelligence, Which of the Following Statements

question 83

Multiple Choice

In the context of intelligence, which of the following statements is true?

• A) Researchers theorize a strong role for neurological factors in fluid intelligence.
• B) Crystallized intelligence is influenced exclusively by neurological factors.
• C) Fluid intelligence is influenced exclusively by environmental factors.
• D) Studies show that crystallized intelligence tends to decrease with age through middle adulthood.

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Definitions:

Short-Term Memory

The capability to maintain a small volume of information in an immediate, available condition for a short time span.

Hallucinogen

A substance causing hallucinations, perceptions of objects, or sensations with no reality, often used recreationally or in spiritual practices.

Marijuana

Marijuana is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or recreational purposes, known for its effects on mood, perception, and behavior.

LSD

A powerful hallucinogenic drug that alters perception, mood, and cognitive processes, known formally as lysergic acid diethylamide.