Which One of the Following Most Accurately Characterizes IQ Scores

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following most accurately characterizes IQ scores?

• A) In the range of scores between 90 and 110, more people get a score of 110 than any other score.
• B) If you divide an IQ score by 2, you get a person's percentile rank on the intelligence test from which the score was obtained.
• C) The average score is 100, with equal numbers of people getting every score between 70 and 130.
• D) The average score is 100, with more people getting scores near 100 and fewer people getting scores farther away.

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