Sean's mental age is 15 and his chronological age is 10. Which of the following values will be his intelligence quotient (IQ)?
A) 140
B) 150
C) 155
D) 135
Question 2The _____ is responsible for certain automatic functions, such as reflexes like breathing.
A) cerebellum
B) brain stem
C) hindbrain
D) frontal lobe
Question 3Which of the following statements is true of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale?
A) It groups test questions into subtests that measure different motor skills.
B) It suggests children's strengths and weaknesses as well as provides overall measures of cognitive functioning.
C) It yields a score called the intelligence quotient and can be used with children from the age of two up to adults.
D) It is a culture-free intelligence test and can be used for anyone irrespective of their cultural background.
Question 4Which of the following accurately defines the term whole brain death?
A) It is absence of activity of the cerebral cortex alone.
B) It is the cessation of activity of the cerebral cortex and brain stem.
C) It is the end stage of life in which bodily processes decline, leading to death.
D) It is the irreversible cessation of vital life functions.
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