In the Procedure Known as Testing the Limits, Researchers Studying

question 35

Multiple Choice

In the procedure known as testing the limits, researchers studying the aging process try to:

• A) provide cognitive training until they show no more improvements.
• B) challenge older adults to push themselves physically.
• C) ask older adults to complete a large number of ability measures.
• D) encourage older adults to work slowly and carefully.

Appreciate the role of environmental factors such as nutrition and social environment on intelligence.

Understand the principles of intelligence testing, including heritability, reliability, and validity.

Recognize the socio-cultural implications of intelligence measurement and its impact on educational and professional opportunities.

Grasp the concept of stereotype threat and its effects on performance.

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