_____ Refers to the Steady Population Level Increases in Intelligence

question 153

Multiple Choice

_____ refers to the steady population level increases in intelligence test scores over time.

• A)Fluid intelligence
• B)The Flynn effect
• C)The triarchic theory
• D)The reliability effect

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Definitions:

External Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of someone's behavior to external factors or situations beyond the individual's control.

Internal-Stable

An attribution style where individuals believe that the causes of their behavior or events are due to stable, internal factors within themselves.

Weiner's Model

A theory of motivation and emotion in psychology that categorizes the causes of success and failure along dimensions of stability, locus of control, and controllability.

External-Unstable

An attributional style where an individual believes that the cause of events is due to changeable, external factors.