The Distribution of IQ Scores Within the Population Tends to Show

question 132

Multiple Choice

The distribution of IQ scores within the population tends to show

• A)that most scores cluster at the bottom of the scale.
• B)a bell-shaped curve with most scores in the middle.
• C)a U-shaped curve with most scores falling at both ends and a few scores in the middle.
• D)that most scores cluster at the top end of the scale.

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