The Abecedarian study, which provided a full-day, year-round educational program to low-income African American children from 4 months to 5 years,

a. had an initial gain in IQ by 5 years that was largely gone by age 15.
b. actually yielded a lower IQ compared to people who did not participate.
c. raised IQ values from 4 months through age 21 years.
d. resulted in a lower attendance at 4-year colleges.

Answer: c. raised IQ values from 4 months through age 21 years.

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