IQ Scores Should Be Considered with Caution Because

question 78

Multiple Choice

IQ scores should be considered with caution because

• A) it is easy for examinees to cheat on these tests.
• B) IQ scores are not correlated with academic achievement.
• C) IQ scores are not correlated with job success.
• D) scores can lead to false expectations and generalizations.

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Definitions:

Nematocyst

A specialized cell in the tentacles of a cnidarian, such as a jellyfish, containing a barbed or venomous coiled thread that can be projected in self-defense or to capture prey.

Cnidarians

A phylum of aquatic invertebrates known for their specialized cells called cnidocytes, which they use for capturing prey.

Polyp Form

A type of body form in cnidarians, such as corals and sea anemones, characterized by a cylindrical shape and a mouth surrounded by tentacles.

Ciliated Larvae

Larval forms of certain aquatic animals, particularly some mollusks and annelids, which have cilia (tiny hair-like structures) for movement and feeding.