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 TRUE 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 slower speed of neural communication.
• D) People who score high on intelligence tests tend to have an exceptionally thick cortex early in development.

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Definitions:

Assertive

Characterized by confident and forceful behavior or attitudes, especially in stating one's opinions or claims.

Social Skills

Abilities that facilitate interaction and communication with others effectively and harmoniously.

Categorizing Others

The mental process of grouping people into categories based on perceived traits or attributes.

In-Group

A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member.