« previous next »

Author Question: Early studies of adult intelligence led researchers to the conclusion that intelligence in adulthood ... (Read 113 times)

savannahhooper

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 576
on: Jun 22, 2018
Early studies of adult intelligence led researchers to the conclusion that intelligence in adulthood
 
  is plastic and variable, and may either increase or decrease.
  increases slowly during the 20s and early 30s, and declines thereafter.
  peaks at about age 18, remains stable until the mid-20s, and declines
  thereafter.
  is most significantly affected by experience, such as war traumas.

Question 2

The term g refers to
 
  grand intelligence.
  general intelligence.
  great intelligence.
  gross intelligence.


Danny Ewald

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

peaks at about age 18, remains stable until the mid-20s, and declines
thereafter.

Answer to Question 2

general intelligence.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

A headache when you wake up in the morning is indicative of sinusitis. Other symptoms of sinusitis can include fever, weakness, tiredness, a cough that may be more severe at night, and a runny nose or nasal congestion.

Did you know?

Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Did you know?

The cure for trichomoniasis is easy as long as the patient does not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours. Just a single dose of medication is needed to rid the body of the disease. However, without proper precautions, an individual may contract the disease repeatedly. In fact, most people develop trichomoniasis again within three months of their last treatment.

Did you know?

When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.

Did you know?

Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.

Hints of Earth’s Early Appearance Hints of Earth’s Early Appearance
Comparison of Research Studies Exploring Nurse Caring Behaviors Comparison of Research Studies Exploring Nurse Caring Behaviors
Raphael, Studies for The Alba Madonna (verso). Raphael, Studies for The Alba Madonna (verso).
Adult, Child, and Infant CPR Standards Adult, Child, and Infant CPR Standards
The early onset of spring melting and the gradual diminution of summer snowpack The early onset of spring melting and the gradual diminution of summer snowpack
Early growth of corn (Zea mays), a typical monocot. Early growth of corn (Zea mays), a typical monocot.
Video: Rh blood type and complications during pregnancy & Fertilization

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library