Most Healthy Adults Begin to Demonstrate Some Decline in Fluid

question 8

True/False

Most healthy adults begin to demonstrate some decline in fluid intelligence during their 60s and 70s, but crystallized intelligence either remains stable or actually increases until well into the 70s.

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Inferential Statistics

Statistical methods that allow researchers to make inferences or predictions about a population based on a sample.

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Random Error

Variability in data or measurements that arises due to chance and affects the accuracy but not the validity of an experiment.

Inferential Statistics

Statistical methods that allow researchers to make inferences or generalizations from a sample to the population from which it was drawn.