If a Child Has a Mental Age of 7 and a Chronological

question 34

Multiple Choice

If a child has a mental age of 7 and a chronological age of 4, her IQ score would be:

• A) below average for her age
• B) average for her age
• C) above average for her age
• D) unknown - there is not enough information to calculate her IQ score

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Definitions:

Spousal Dissimilarity

The differences in characteristics such as ethnicity, educational level, or socioeconomic status between spouses in a marital relationship.

Marriage Pool

The demographic from which an individual is likely to choose a spouse, often influenced by social, cultural, and geographical factors.

Black Couples

Refers to pairs or partnerships where both individuals identify as Black or African American, often studied within the context of societal, cultural, and economic dynamics.

Interracial Marriage

A marriage between partners who belong to different racial groups.