The phenomenon in which among the population as a whole, IQ scores have been steadily increasing over several decades is known as the ________

a. Flynn Effect
b. Peter Principle
c. Barnum Effect
d. Phi Phenomenon


Answer: a. Flynn Effect

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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