Why Was Lewis Terman's Formula for Determining an IQ Such

question 36

Multiple Choice

Why was Lewis Terman's formula for determining an IQ such a useful tool in the study of intelligence?

• A) It helped clinicians assess children of different ages.
• B) It distinguished between children who were pre- or post-puberty based on its ability to detect the cognitive changes that occur when puberty begins.
• C) It helped differentiate between the scores produced by girls and scores produced by boys.
• D) It was the first measure that allowed for the assessment of intelligence in adults.