Studies examining the relationship between IQ and academic success indicate that
a. there is a negative correlation between school achievement and IQ score of -.35.
b. highly educated, highly creative, and high IQ all go together.
c. there is no relationship between IQ scores and school grades.
d. the correlation between IQ and school grades is a sizable positive association of +.50.
ANSWER: d
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