In the Seattle Longitudinal Study,fluid Intelligence Was Assessed by Means

question 84

Multiple Choice

In the Seattle Longitudinal Study,fluid intelligence was assessed by means of perceptual speed,whereas prior research studies assessed fluid intelligence by measuring ____.

• A)crystallized intelligence
• B)reaction time
• C)the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus
• D)temporal lobe processing speed

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Definitions:

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory strategy that involves relating new information to something that is already known.

Short-term Memory

A cognitive function where a limited amount of information is held temporarily for use in ongoing tasks.

Displacement

In psychology, displacement is a defense mechanism that involves shifting feelings from an uncomfortable or threatening target to a more acceptable or less threatening one.

Consolidation

The neurological process by which memories become stabilized and stored in long-term memory after initial acquisition.