The fact that adults born in the 1980s have higher adult IQs than adults born in the 1950s illustrates the _____ effect
a. cumulative-deficit
b. Flynn
c. intellectual disability
d. terminal drop
b
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If a television commercial selling a new car presents strong arguments, analyses, facts, and logic, we would say that ____ has been used.
A. the central route for persuasion B. the peripheral route for persuasion C. cognitive dissonance D. compliance
By manipulating a particular gene in mice, scientists have been able to
a. implant memories from other flies. b. erase specific memories from the brain. c. breed a super fly that never forgets. d. enhance learning and memory ability. e. prevent flies from acquiring any new memories.
The validity of a syllogism depends on
A. the truth of its premises. B. the truth of its conclusion. C. its form. D. both the truth of its premises and the truth of its conclusion.
Deon is 10 years old, but on intelligence tests, she scores at the level typical of 12-year-olds. Using the formula developed by Lewis Terman, Deon would have an IQ of:
a. 120 b. 100 c. 140 d. 110