Thomas Is 10 Years Old and Has a Mental Age

question 101

Multiple Choice

Thomas is 10 years old and has a mental age of 8,and Nick is 12 years old and has a mental age of 10,based on the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale.How would Terman conceptualize the relationship between the two boys' intelligence?

• A) He would consider Thomas to be more intelligent than Nick.
• B) He would consider both boys to be equally intelligent.
• C) He would not be able to compare the two boys because they are of different ages.
• D) He would consider Nick to be more intelligent than Thomas.

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