Ten-year-old Andrea has an IQ of 130. This means that she
A) performed as well as or better than 98 percent of her same-age peers.
B) scored higher than 98 percent of all children.
C) scored three standard deviations above the mean.
D) performed as well as or better than 84 percent of her same-age peers.
A
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