Gardner describes intelligence as being composed of

a. a general factor alone.
b. a general factor and several specific abilities. c. seven primary mental abilities.
d. eight distinct intelligences. e. three aspects.


d

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According to David Gilmore's research related to the evolutionary purpose of masculine and feminine socialization, which statement would be most accurate in societies with plenty of food and the absence of enemies and predators? a. Women would adopt more masculine roles

b. Men would adopt more feminine roles c. Differences between men and women would not be emphasized. d. Differences between men and women would be exaggerated.

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Dr. Murdock is investigating to see if there is a relationship between mothers nutrition intake and the number of children born into a family. Which type of statistic should she use? Explain your choice.

What will be an ideal response?

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____ were commonly used before the 18th century to latch onto the baby's head to help extract it from the womb

a. Claws b. Forceps c. Fires d. Hooks

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During a geriatrics conference, discussion was focused on age-related changes to brain size and cognitive functioning. Which of the following summaries is most accurate for this discussion?

a) The brain will remain the same size, and cognitive function can remain the same if the person keeps active. b) Brain structure and cognition will decline slightly. c) Brain structure will be drastically reduced, and cognitive functioning will decrease. d) The brain becomes smaller and lighter with age, and brain cells begin to decline.

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