The WAIS Has a Mean of 100 and a Standard

question 26

Multiple Choice

The WAIS has a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15. One of the requirements to become a member of MENSA, an organization for smart people, is to score a minimum of two standard deviations above the mean on this test. What is the minimum score requirement?

• A) 120
• B) 130
• C) 145
• D) 150

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Definitions:

Itchy Eyes

A common symptom involving an irritating sensation in the eyes that often leads to scratching or rubbing.

Common Cold

A viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract, characterized by symptoms such as sneezing, sore throat, and congestion, commonly caused by rhinoviruses.

Influenza

A highly contagious viral infection that affects the respiratory system, characterized by fever, cough, and muscle aches.

Allergy

An abnormal immune system response to certain substances, known as allergens, that are typically harmless to most people.