Loose Leaf For Essentials Of Understanding Psychol Format: Loose-leaf
Loose Leaf For Essentials Of Understanding Psychol Format: Loose-leaf
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Author: FELDMAN
Publisher: Mcgraw Hill Publishers
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Chapter 23, Problem 1E
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Introduction: The capability to know the world, think rationally, utilize resources efficiently when faced with challenges is called intelligence. According to some researchers, the intelligence can be broken down to crystallized intelligence and fluid intelligence.

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Correct answer: IQ is a measure of intelligence that takes into account a person’s chronological and mental age.

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IQ also known as intelligence quotient is the measure of intelligence that takes into account the mental and physical (chronological) age of a patient. The first IQ score is obtained by dividing mental age (MA) and chronological age (CA) and multiplying the value by 100. A person having equal MA and CA have IQ equal to 100.

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