Monica recently completed the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale and was told that her deviation IQ score fell at the 50th percentile. This means that

a. Monica's score falls below the average for the test.
b. Monica's IQ score would be 100.
c. Monica's IQ score would also be 50.
d. Monica answered half the questions on the exam incorrectly.


B

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