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daltonest1984

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In an investigation of World War II veterans, those scoring lower in IQ in early adulthood __________.
 
  A) benefited the least from jobs that continuously presented complex, novel tasks
  B) derived greater long-term benefits from jobs that were less mentally stimulating
  C) derived greater long-term benefits from an intellectually demanding vocation
  D) benefited the most from jobs that demanded physical strength and dexterity

Question 2

Which statement is true about vocational life and cognitive development?
 
  A) People in midlife do not benefit as much from cognitively challenging work as those in their twenties or thirties.
  B) Continuously confronting complex, novel tasks in a work setting increases the age-related decline in fluid abilities.
  C) Cognitive flexibility tends to be responsive to work experiences in early adulthood but not in midlife or beyond.
  D) Complex work augments later cognitive flexibility more than cognitive flexibility influences occupational choice.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

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Answer: D





 

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