What Is the Critical Flaw Associated with Stern's Calculations of Intelligence

question 55

Multiple Choice

What is the critical flaw associated with Stern's calculations of Intelligence Quotient?

• A)IQ doesn't represent multiple different types of intelligences.
• B)Mental age levels off around the age of 16 and skews computations.
• C)The calculation is only appropriate for examining IQ in adult populations.
• D)IQ rapidly declines as adults get older,especially over the age of 65.

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