A learning coordinator is deciding whether to offer two learners additional support or more challenging tasks. Both learners are the same age and take the same standardised IQ test. Learner A scores 132 and Learner B scores 84. The average score for their age group is 100, and roughly two thirds of people score between 85 and 115.
Explain how the results could support different decisions for the two learners.
30 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 2.1 Key Concepts, covering 2.1.1 Stages of development, 2.1.2 Brain development and the nervous system, and 2.1.3 IQ tests as a measure of intelligence. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.