What is the name of the phenomenon in which the median IQ scores in the general population rise over time?

A. breast-feeding effect
B. academic effect
C. butterfly effect
D. Flynn effect


Answer: D

Psychology

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a. psychological isolation. c. incorrect diagnoses. b. unsanitary conditions. d. lack of medical attention.

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Action potentials and excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) are similar in that both a. are always all-or-none

b. last about the same amount of time. c. involve voltage-dependent ion channels. d. involve the movement of sodium into cells.

Psychology

The corpus callosum:

a. is an integral area of the hindbrain. b. is responsible for taste and smell sensations. c. connects the left and right cerebral hemispheres. d. supports the reticular activating system

Psychology

What are mental categories representing activities, objects, qualities, or situations that share some core qualities?

A) Classes B) Attributes C) Patterns D) Concepts

Psychology