Which Is NOT True of a Child Who Gets an Intelligence

question 192

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT true of a child who gets an intelligence quotient (IQ) score of 130?

• A)This person scored at the 98th percentile for that age group.
• B)The score falls in the top 2 percent of kids that age.
• C)This score is considered "gifted."
• D)This child is apt to be succeeding socially in class.

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Definitions:

Type I Error

An error that occurs in hypothesis testing when a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected.

Type II Error

Occurs when a false null hypothesis is not rejected, meaning a real effect or difference is missed in a study or test.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, typically to be tested against an alternative hypothesis.

Acquitting

The legal act of freeing an individual from a charge of an offence by a verdict of not guilty.