The Worldwide Increase in Intelligence Scores That Has Occurred Over

question 12

Multiple Choice

The worldwide increase in intelligence scores that has occurred over a short period of time has been called the:

• A) Binet effect.
• B) Goleman effect.
• C) Flynn effect.
• D) Wechsler effect.

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Definitions:

Parietal Bones

The parietal bones are a pair of bones located on either side of the skull, forming the roof and sides of the cranium.

Frontal

Pertaining to the forehead or the frontal bone of the skull, often used in reference to the lobe of the brain located behind the forehead.

Temporal Bones

Paired bones that form part of the side and base of the skull, housing the organs of hearing and equilibrium.

Hyoid Bone

A horseshoe-shaped bone situated in the anterior midline of the neck between the chin and the thyroid cartilage, supporting the tongue and serving as an attachment point for muscles of the lower jaw and neck.