The Flynn Effect Predicts That

question 126

Multiple Choice

The Flynn effect predicts that:

• A)the intelligence of schoolchildren will decline over the summer.
• B)people who were breastfed as babies will have higher intelligence scores than people who were bottle fed.
• C)people probably will have higher intelligence scores than their grandparents.
• D)people who are anxious when taking a test will perform more poorly than when they are not anxious.

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