Studies Examining the Relationship Between IQ and Academic Success Indicate

question 97

Multiple Choice

Studies examining the relationship between IQ and academic success indicate that

• A)there is a negative correlation between school achievement and IQ score of -.35.
• B)highly educated,highly creative,and high IQ all go together.
• C)there is no relationship between IQ scores and school grades.
• D)the correlation between IQ and school grades is a sizable positive association of +.50.

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