Discounted finding that cognitive ability is boosted

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1. Precocious 12-to-14 year old college students with unusually high levels of verbal intelligence are most likely to
A) retrieve information from memory at an unusually rapid speed.
B) perform at only an average level on tests of mathematical aptitude.
C) experience less loneliness and achieve happier marriages than the average college student.
D) demonstrate unusually high levels of the practical managerial intelligence common to successful business executives.

2. The 'Mozart effect" refers to the now-discounted finding that cognitive ability is boosted by
A) hybrid vigor
B) nutritional supplements.
C) Head Start programs.
D) listening to classical music.

3. Sweden and Iceland exhibit little of the gender gap in mathematical abilities found in Turkey and Korea. This best illustrates that mental abilities are
A) polygentic.
B) extrinsic motivators.
C) socially influenced.
D) distributed in a bell-shaped pattern.

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