________ devised a simple formula for calculating an index of intelligence, or intelligence quotient (IQ)
A) Theo Simon
B) William Stern
C) Franz Gall
D) Louis Thurstone
Answer: B
Rationale: William Stern developed the intelligence quotient (IQ)—a measurement in which the mental age of an individual is divided by the person's chronological age and then multiplied by 100.
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