Which statement is falseregarding intelligence tests??

a. ?IQ scores obtained before the age of seven typically correlate highly with scores on IQ tests given later.
b. ?For teenagers and adults, the statistical reliability of IQ tests is high.
c. ?IQ tests seem to be most valid for assessing aspects of intelligence that are related to schoolwork.
d. ?Evidence shows that employees who score high on tests of verbal and mathematical reasoning tend to perform better on the job.


ANSWER:
a

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