Which Use of the Deviation IQ to Measure Intelligence Differences

question 206

Multiple Choice

Which use of the deviation IQ to measure intelligence differences is invalid?

• A)to screen for scholastic aptitude for college seniors applying to medical school
• B)to assess general cognitive functioning for young adults in the military
• C)to study intelligence differences between 30-year-olds who are either self-made millionaires or bankruptcy filers
• D)to study intelligence differences between young adults and senior citizens

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Definitions:

Cerebral Peduncles

Structures located at the base of the brain, containing nerve tracts that connect the cerebrum with the brainstem, cerebellum, and spinal cord.

Optic Chiasma

The Optic Chiasma is the X-shaped structure formed at the point where the optic nerves cross over each other, located at the base of the brain.

Optic Nerves

The pair of cranial nerves transmitting visual information from the retina to the brain.

Posteriorly

Relating to or located toward the back or rear of an organism or structure.