Over the past 60 years, intelligence scores have increased by about 9 points for measures of general knowledge and 15 points for nonverbal measures of fluid reasoning. This is known as the ______.

A. Flynn effect
B. generational shift
C. Gardner measures
D. aptitude advancement


Answer: A

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