Which of the Following Is TRUE Regarding the Stability of Intelligence

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the stability of intelligence?

• A) Intelligence is generally stable from preschool through adulthood.
• B) Intelligence is generally stable from childhood through adulthood.
• C) Intelligence is generally stable through adulthood.
• D) Intelligence is unstable from cradle to grave.

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Definitions:

PYY

Peptide YY is a hormone produced in the gut in response to eating, which has been associated with reducing appetite and inhibiting food intake.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that controls various autonomic functions, including temperature regulation, hunger, thirst, and the release of hormones.

Stomach

The stomach is a muscular organ located in the upper abdomen that receives food from the esophagus, producing gastric acid and digestive enzymes to aid in food digestion.

Orexin

A type of neurotransmitter that plays an important role in regulating wakefulness, appetite, and arousal.