The results of Skeels' study showed that ________.

A) IQs of adults could be improved by letting them associate with children
B) IQs of orphans could be improved by letting them associate with severely retarded adults
C) there is no way to improve the IQs of children in institutions
D) all infant orphans become mentally retarded

Skeels' Study

An influential study in developmental psychology by Harold Skeels that demonstrated the impact of early emotional and social deprivation on intelligence in children.

Severely Retarded

A term considered outdated and offensive, previously used to describe individuals with a significant intellectual disability, affecting their adaptive behaviors and cognitive functioning.

Institution Children

Children raised in institutional settings like orphanages, which can impact their physical, emotional, and social development.