In the Seattle Longitudinal Study, fluid intelligence was assessed by means of perceptual speed, whereas prior research studies assessed fluid intelligence by measuring ____
a. crystallized intelligence
b. reaction time
c. the suprachiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus
d. temporal lobe processing speed
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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