The Fact That a Specific Aspect of Intelligence Can Be

question 31

Multiple Choice

The fact that a specific aspect of intelligence can be modified at any time during the life span exemplifies the concept of:

• A) interindividual variability.
• B) plasticity.
• C) multidimensionality.
• D) primary mental abilities.

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

The Sympathetic Nervous System is part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action by triggering the fight or flight response.

Somatic Nervous System

The part of the peripheral nervous system that handles voluntary control of body movements through control of skeletal muscles.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brain down the vertebral column; it is central to transmitting neural signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, responsible for higher brain functions such as thought, action, and emotion.