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Discuss three reasons why IQ scores have been rising.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Provide examples of adaptive behaviors as outlined in the text.
 
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Answer to Question 1

In attempting to explain the Flynn effect, scientists have considered the rising standards of living, better schooling, better nutrition, medical advances, more stimulating environments, even the influence of computer games and complex toys. Additionally, relatively permissive and child-focused parenting style has emerged during recent decades, which may have given children greater facility with language and stronger overall cognitive capacity. Moreover, there are unprecedented cultural differences between successive generationsdaily life and occupational experiences are far more complex today than in the past.

Answer to Question 2

Personal activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, mobility, and toileting. Instrumental activities of daily living such as preparing meals, taking medication, using the telephone, managing money, using transportation, and doing housekeeping activities.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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