A Fifth-Grader Has an Intelligence Quotient (IQ) of 130

question 142

Multiple Choice

A fifth-grader has an intelligence quotient (IQ) of 130. If the test is reliable and valid, at age 50, that person's IQ:

• A) will still probably be about 130.
• B) will be lower than 130.
• C) will be higher than 130.
• D) cannot be predicted, as IQ scores normally shift a good deal from childhood to adult life.

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