Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. According to Lehman, the modal age of leaders (e.g., presidents of American colleges and universities, Supreme Court justices) is greater than that of other highly successful professionals and athletes.
2. Data summarized by Lehman suggest that the modal ages of peak creativity tend to rise slowly until the mid-30s and then decline rapidly.
3. Dennis agrees with Lehman that the output of high-quality creative work peaks in middle age, followed by an inevitable decline.
4. Dennis argues that Lehman's methodology is flawed.
5. Dennis argues that if all of Lehman's methodological problems were corrected and sources of bias were eliminated, the negative relationship between age and creativity would disappear.


1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. False

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