If you took a large random sample of children and assessed their IQs, the

distribution of IQ scores would have what shape?

(a) a straight line, because IQ is relatively constant
(b) it would be skewed, because there are more people above average than
below
(c) a continuously increasing curve, because children get more items right as
they get older
(d) normal
(e) not enough information is given to answer the question

D

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