In What Way Are Raven's Progressive Matrices "Progressive

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Multiple Choice

In what way are Raven's Progressive Matrices "progressive"?

• A)They progress gradually from easy items to difficult items.
• B)They show how to help low-scoring students progress to greater abilities.
• C)They were designed by "liberal" or "progressive" political thinkers.
• D)They yield higher IQ scores as children progress from one grade to the next.

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