A scientist interested in studying intelligence shows people a stimulus and then quickly takes it away.The scientist then does this repeatedly,with the stimulus shown for different amounts of time,to find out how much time is needed for the participant to correctly answer a question about the stimulus.People who can perform this task with very short durations are likely to:
A) score within the normal range on intelligence tests
B) score lower on intelligence tests
C) score higher on intelligence tests
D) do poorly on inspection time tests

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People who can perform well on tasks that require processing information in a short amount of time, known as "inspection time tests," are likely to have higher intelligence scores. Therefore, those who can correctly answer questions about a stimulus shown for a short duration are likely to score higher on intelligence tests.

A Scientist Interested in Studying Intelligence Shows People a Stimulus