Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1.chuqui 4/7/84; site voder.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!nsc!voder!gino From: gino@voder.UUCP (Gino Bloch) Newsgroups: net.misc Subject: Re: IQ Statistics, Anyone? - (nf) Message-ID: <394@voder.UUCP> Date: Fri, 28-Sep-84 15:05:12 EDT Article-I.D.: voder.394 Posted: Fri Sep 28 15:05:12 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 30-Sep-84 03:48:45 EDT References: <217@iham1.UUCP>, <10600172@uiucdcs.UUCP> <1231@ihuxq.UUCP> Organization: National Semiconductor, Santa Clara Lines: 14 >> >> IQ scores are normally distributed. The mean score is 100. >> >> The standard distribution is right around 17. >> >> Scott Renner >> 1 out of 2. The mean is 100. The other statistic is the >> standard deviation, and it's 15. >> ken perlow Both right/both wrong. Various tests have different standard deviations, usually around 15 to 17, but there are some funny ones too - I mean ones with SD's like 12 (sorry, I don't remember specifics; there is a problem with my IQ). -- Gene E. Bloch (...!nsc!voder!gino)