Modern Tests of Intelligence Calculate IQ as a Deviation Score

question 8

Multiple Choice

Modern tests of intelligence calculate IQ as a deviation score.When this method of reporting is used, the scores of 68 percent of all individuals will fall within what range?

• A)between 100 and 130
• B)between 85 and 115
• C)between 85 and 100
• D)between 75 and 115

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Definitions:

Releases Two Eggs

Refers to the process during which a female’s reproductive system releases two ova (eggs) during a single menstrual cycle, potentially leading to fraternal twins.

Fertilized

The state or process where a sperm cell successfully merges with an egg cell, beginning the development of a new organism.

Monozygotic Twins

Twins that are genetically identical because they were formed from a single fertilized egg that split into two.

Identical Twins

Twins resulting from the division of a single fertilized egg, sharing 100% of their genetic material and typically having very similar appearances and traits.