In Describing Intelligence During Middle Age, Which Is the LEAST

question 20

Multiple Choice

In describing intelligence during middle age, which is the LEAST accurate comment?

• A) Crystallized skills improve with age.
• B) Fluid skills decline with age.
• C) People reach an intellectual peak during middle age.
• D) Every skill declines in middle age.

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Definitions:

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or bias against individuals or groups without sufficient knowledge, often leading to discrimination and intolerance.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Scapegoat Theory

A social-psychological concept that suggests individuals or groups are blamed and punished for problems or issues, often unfairly, to alleviate feelings of guilt or responsibility in others.

Racist Ideologies

Systems of beliefs that assert the superiority of one race over another, often used to justify unequal treatment or discrimination.