CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

MEASUREMENT OF INTELLIGENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Scores above 100 indicate average performance
A
Yes
B
No
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In general, an IQ score is defined with a median and mean of 100. Scores above 130 are labeled as above average or “very superior, ” while scores under 70 would be considered below average or labeled as “borderline impaired.” Most people have an average IQ between 85 and 115.

Detailed explanation-2: -A standard IQ test, such as the Wechsler Intelligence Scale or Stanford Binet IQ test, is generally used to determine an individual’s intellectual functioning. The average score is 100. People scoring below 70 are considered to have mental retardation. Professionals also assess the person’s adaptive behavior.

Detailed explanation-3: -1) Standard Score (SS), is defined as a mean of 100, with a standard deviation of 15 points.

Detailed explanation-4: -Example: IQ Scores IQ scores are normally distributed with a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15. About 68% of individuals have IQ scores in the interval 100 ± 1 ( 15 ) = [ 85, 115 ] .

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