Which of the Following Statements About Intelligence in Adolescence Is

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about intelligence in adolescence is true?

• A) There is very little debate regarding what exactly intelligence is.
• B) The higher an individual's IQ, the smaller the number of same-aged peers who perform equally or better.
• C) Scientists have not reported any significant correlations between aspects of IQ performance and synaptic pruning in the brain.
• D) An IQ test is the only way to assess intelligence in adolescence.

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Definitions:

Referent Power

A form of influence based on the leader's appeal and charisma that inspires loyalty and admiration from followers.

Compliance

The act of following and adhering to rules, regulations, or requests established by authorities or organizations.

Coercive

Employing force or intimidation to obtain compliance or control over others.

Instrumental Compliance

Following rules or guidelines not out of agreement or belief but as a means to achieve a certain goal or reward.