Dallas is a 10-year-old boy who has a mental age of 10 years. His IQ would be __________

a) 80
b) 100
c) 115
d) 130


ANS: B, The IQ is based on a mental age of 10 divided by a chronological age of 10 and multiplied by 100. This gives an IQ of 100 for Dallas.

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