Inzhu Is Ten Years Old and Is Given an IQ

question 86

Multiple Choice

Inzhu is ten years old and is given an IQ test.She scores above average on the test.This finding is most strongly predicted to indicate

• A) whether Jessica will get good grades in elementary school.
• B) whether Jessica will go on to college or university.
• C) whether Jessica will experience occupational success.
• D) whether Jessica will have better health and a longer lifespan.

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Definitions:

Falsifiable

The ability of a hypothesis or theory to be proven false by evidence or experimentation.

ESP

Extra-Sensory Perception; the claimed ability to gain information without using the known human senses.

Vibrations

Rapid oscillations of particles or waves around an equilibrium point.

Dependent Variables

In an experiment, the variable that is measured and is expected to change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.