Why is it appropriate to assess the number of ears college sophomores have by counting one sophomore's ears, but it is not appropriate to assess how intelligent professors are by giving one professor an IQ test?
a. There is less variability in number of ears for sophomores than intelligence for professors.
b. There is more variability in number of ears for sophomores than intelligence for professors.
c. It is appropriate to only give one professor the IQ test.
d. College sophomores are harder to assess than professors.
A
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