Which of the following summarizes the observations of the Flynn effect?

a. An individual’s IQ is based on genetics and cannot be changed with environment.
b. Standard intelligence tests are flawed when used to compare ethnic groups.
c. Each generation has a significantly higher IQ than the previous generation.
d. Each generation has a significantly lower IQ than the previous generation.


c. Each generation has a significantly higher IQ than the previous generation.

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