Ali Insists That Intellectual Skills Are Inherited;Claire Argues That Intelligence

question 254

Multiple Choice

Ali insists that intellectual skills are inherited;Claire argues that intelligence is developed through educational experiences.Ali and Claire have differing perspectives on intelligence that

• A) complement each other.
• B) are impossible to test scientifically.
• C) illustrate the distinction between behavior and mental processes.
• D) illustrate the conflict between psychology and psychiatry.

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Definitions:

PNS

Abbreviation for Peripheral Nervous System, which encompasses all the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord and connects the CNS to the limbs and organs.

CNS

Stands for Central Nervous System, which includes the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing and sending out information throughout the body.

Blood-Brain Barrier

A protective mechanism that controls the passage of substances from the bloodstream into the brain tissue.

Central Nervous System

The complex network of the brain and spinal cord that serves as the primary processing center for nervous system activity and coordination.