What Evidence Do Psychologists Put Forth in Support of the Validity

question 94

Multiple Choice

What evidence do psychologists put forth in support of the validity of intelligence tests?

• A) The mean IQ score in the population is 100.
• B) IQ scores correlate significantly with school achievement.
• C) Estimates of the heritability of intelligence are approximately 50 percent.
• D) IQ scores in preschool years are moderately correlated with IQ scores based on tests administered at the end of high school.

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