There Are Some Differences in the Brains of People Who

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Multiple Choice

There are some differences in the brains of people who score high and low on intelligence tests.Which of the following is FALSE about these differences?

• A) People who score high on intelligence tests tend to show less overall brain activity in a PET scan.
• B) People who score high on intelligence tests tend to have larger brains.
• C) People who score high on intelligence tests tend to have a higher speed of neural communication.
• D) People who score high on intelligence tests tend to start out with a thinner cortex early in development.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Labeling

The process of identifying and naming emotions or feelings, which can influence how one experiences and reacts to situations.

Distress

Extreme anxiety, pain, or sorrow, often resulting from experiencing or anticipating stressors or adversities.

Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another, fostering emotional connection and social bonding.

Males

Members of the sex that produces small, mobile gametes, typically associated with certain biological and physical characteristics.