Patterns of Change in IQ Over the Course of Development

question 71

Multiple Choice

Patterns of change in IQ over the course of development

• A) tend to be more similar for identical twins than fraternal twins.
• B) do not show any similarity for identical twins.
• C) are more similar for fraternal twins than identical twins.
• D) make it difficult to conduct reliable heritability studies.

Examine the influences of social identities and social inequalities on prejudice.

Recognize the prevalence and implications of gender and sexual orientation prejudices.

Understand the consequences of societal biases on minority and marginalized groups.

Understand the impact of technological innovations and internet access on American society and the global economy.

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Definitions:

Divergent Thinking

A mode of thinking that encourages creative exploration of many possible solutions to a problem.

Crystallized Intelligence

Crystallized intelligence is the ability to use learned knowledge and experience.

Chemical Symbols

shorthand notations used to represent chemical elements (e.g., H for Hydrogen, O for Oxygen) based on the periodic table.

Practical Intelligence

The intellectual skills used in everyday problem solving. (Sometimes called tacit intelligence.)