A Psychologist Administering the Stanford-Binet IQ Test to an 8-Year-Old

question 139

Multiple Choice

A psychologist administering the Stanford-Binet IQ test to an 8-year-old would

• A) only administer items designated "age 8."
• B) begin with the most difficult questions (e.g., "adult") and work down to the easier questions until the child began to get some right.
• C) administer all of the items (age 2 through adult), and note the percentage of items missed at each level.
• D) administer only those items at or near the child's current level of functioning.

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Definitions:

ATP Synthesis

The process by which cells produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP), a critical energy carrier molecule, primarily in the mitochondria.

ADP

Adenosine diphosphate, a molecule involved in energy transfer within cells.

Exergonic Reaction

Chemical reaction that releases energy; opposite of endergonic reaction.

Oxidation

A chemical reaction involving the loss of electrons from a molecule, which often results in the production of energy.