Longitudinal studies showing that measures of infants’ processing speed and memory are related to scores on tests of processing speed and memory at 11 years of age provide evidence _____________________________

a. of stages in the development of intelligence
b. of continuity in certain aspects of information processing over time
c. that intelligence is already set in infancy
d. of a biological basis of intelligence


Answer: B

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