Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)The average IQ score for each age group is arbitrarily set at 100.
• B)Two-thirds of all IQ test-takers score between 95 and 105.
• C)The distribution of IQ scores approximates a bell-shaped curve.
• D)Very high or very low IQ scores are rare.

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