When Calculating Individual Performance on an IQ Test, a Child

question 56

Multiple Choice

When calculating individual performance on an IQ test, a child who was of average intelligence would have an IQ score of:

• A) 100.
• B) 200.
• C) 150.
• D) There is no "average" IQ.

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Definitions:

Strategy Construction

Creation of new procedures for processing information.

Automaticity

The ability to process information with little or no effort.

Encoding

The process of converting information into a form that can be stored in memory, part of how information is processed and retained.

Information-Processing Approach

A perspective in cognitive psychology that examines how humans interpret, store, and retrieve knowledge, paralleling human thought processes to computer operations.