Why do psychologists revise and reword IQ tests every few years?

a. To keep the difficulty level about the same
b. To keep most scores close to the mean
c. To make the test as brief as possible
d. To prevent the copyright of the test from expiring


Answer: a. To keep the difficulty level about the same

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