Teachers in a school are interested in finding a psychological test that predicts future achievement. Which statement best reflects what is known about the existence of such a test?

a. Few psychologists believe that there is a test that can do what the teachers want.
b. Projective tests do a good job of predicting achievement; IQ tests predict social competence.
c. There is debate about whether IQ tests can predict achievement.
d. There is no doubt that IQ tests can predict achievement.


C

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