Module 2.8c: Fact or Falsehood?

By age 4, children’s performance on intelligence tests predicts their performance on intelligence tests as adults.

• True

• False

Accumulated knowledge increases with age, but the ability to reason quickly decreases with age.

• True

• False

The intelligence test scores of identical twins are as similar as if the same person took the test twice.

• True

• False

Adoptive children have similar intelligence scores as their adoptive parents.

• True

• False

Extreme deprivation of attention and care to infants has little impact on future performance on intelligence tests.

• True

• False