A key problem with Terman's original formula for computing IQs is that it

a. caused people to believe that IQ is unchangeable.
b. made it seem as if people grow less intelligent with age.
c. was never standardized and difficult to compute.
d. caused mathematical difficulties for people far below the average.
e. did not correlate with actual intelligence at any point in a person's life.


b. made it seem as if people grow less intelligent with age.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is true of people who suffer from exhibitionism?

a. It can be an expression of frustration over lack of personal success. b. They are typically interested in sexual contact with their victims. c. They tend to be shy, dependent, and lacking in social and sexual skills. d. Their victims' revulsion or fear is not reinforcing and lowers their arousal.

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Recording behavior on video for later review:

A. should be avoided because the camera interprets as well as records. B. eliminates the need for blind observers. C. reduces interrater reliability. D. does not eliminate the need to classify and measure behavior.

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