The Worldwide Increase in Intelligence Test Scores That Has Occurred

question 29

Multiple Choice

The worldwide increase in intelligence test scores that has occurred over a short period of time has been called the ________ effect.

• A) Binet
• B) Goleman
• C) Flynn
• D) Wechsler

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