Where Would an IQ Score of 100 Put You on the Normal

question 156

Multiple Choice

Where would an IQ score of 100 put you on the normal curve, since IQ scores are assumed to be normally distributed?

• A)to the right of the centre of the normal curve
• B)at the centre of the normal curve
• C)your exact location depends on the performance of others taking the test with you
• D)to the left of the centre of the normal curve

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Definitions:

Melatonin

A hormone, secreted by the pineal gland, that is involved in the regulation of daily biological rhythms.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in childbirth and lactation, also known as the "love hormone," it plays a role in social bonding, sexual reproduction, and during and after childbirth.

Prefrontal Cortex

The part of the frontal lobes of the brain that is involved in decision making, problem-solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Right Hemisphere

The half of the brain that is typically associated with spatial abilities, face recognition, visual imagery, and music perception.