How Is Deviation IQ Determined

question 59

Multiple Choice

How is deviation IQ determined?

• A)by comparing the child's mental age to his or her chronological age
• B)by comparing the child's performance with that of other children of his or her own age
• C)by adding up correct answers and comparing the total to an adult's performance
• D)by subtracting missed items from 100 and dividing by the child's chronological age

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Definitions:

Phylogeny

The evolutionary history and relationships among individuals or groups of organisms, illustrating how species have diverged and evolved from common ancestors.

Phylogenetic Species Concept

A concept in taxonomy that defines species based on their evolutionary history, identifying groups by unique genetic markers or traits.

Monophyletic Group

A group of organisms that consists of a common ancestor and all its descendants, also known as a clade.

Reproductive Isolation

A set of mechanisms that prevent different species from mating or ensure that if they do mate, their offspring will be sterile or not survive.