Regarding General Trends in IQ Scores in the United States

question 67

Multiple Choice

Regarding general trends in IQ scores in the United States, which of the following is TRUE?

• A)IQ scores have been rising steadily, at about 15 points per decade, for several generations.
• B)IQ scores have been falling steadily, at about 3 points per decade, for several generations.
• C)IQ scores have been rising steadily, at about 3 points per decade, for several generations.
• D)IQ scores have remained about the same over the past several decades.
• E)IQ scores have been falling steadily, at about 15 points per decade, for several generations.

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