Pascal Has a Mental Age of 15 and a Chronological

question 96

Multiple Choice

Pascal has a mental age of 15 and a chronological age of 20. Using the IQ formula from the text, Pascal's IQ would be described as

• A)below average.
• B)average.
• C)slightly above average.
• D)significantly above average.
• E)none of these; it cannot be determined with the information provided.

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Definitions:

Ecological Fallacy

The error in reasoning that occurs when assumptions are made about individuals based on aggregate data for a group.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often resulting in prejudice and bias against other groups.

Follow-Through

The act of completing a task or continuing an action to its conclusion.

Controlling

The management function focused on monitoring performance, comparing it with goals, and taking corrective action as necessary.