Fiona Is 8 Years Old and Has a Mental Age

question 252

Multiple Choice

Fiona is 8 years old and has a mental age of 10,based on the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale.Denise is 10 and has a mental age of 12,based on the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale.Using the intelligence quotient scoring system suggested by William Stern,

• A) Denise would be considered "more" intelligent than Fiona.
• B) Fiona would be considered "more" intelligent than Denise.
• C) both girls would be considered equally intelligent.
• D) the scores could not be meaningfully compared because the girls are not the same age.

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Definitions:

Contrasted

Highlighting the differences or distinctions between two or more items or concepts.

Power Differentials

The varying levels of influence or control between individuals or groups within a given context, often affecting interactions and outcomes.

Avoid Communicating

The deliberate act of withholding information or not engaging in the exchange of ideas and feedback.

Psychological Safety

A workplace environment where individuals feel safe to take risks, voice their opinions, and express their thoughts without fear of negative consequences.