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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Definitions:

Declarative Memory

A type of long-term memory responsible for storing information that can be consciously recalled, such as facts and events.

Procedural Memory

The type of memory responsible for knowing how to do things, also known as muscle memory.

Semantic/Episodic Distinction

The differentiation between semantic memory, which deals with facts and concepts, and episodic memory, which involves personal experiences and events.