Which of the Following Is a Likely Explanation for the Health

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a likely explanation for the health effects associated with IQ score in the Scottish longitudinal study described in your text?

• A)Low IQ is a consequence of underlying disease.
• B)Intelligence is correlated with personality factors that predispose us to psychosomatic illnesses.
• C)Intelligence is merely evidence of overall health.
• D)Intelligence is correlated with social status and other lifestyle factors that influence health.

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Definitions:

Alfred Kinsey

A pioneering American biologist, professor, and sexologist who, in the mid-20th century, conducted and published groundbreaking research on human sexual behavior.

Sexual Behavior

Actions related to sexuality and sexual interaction, encompassing a wide range of activities and practices between individuals.

Karl Ulrichs

A pioneering German writer and activist of the 19th century, regarded as one of the first to publicly argue for homosexual and transgender rights.

Karl Maria Kertbeny

The Hungarian-born writer and human rights advocate who coined the term "homosexual" in the 19th century.