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Can You Beat the Average IQ? Most People Can't.

What is the average IQ score on a standardized IQ test?

100

115

130

According to the normal distribution, what percentage of people have an IQ between 85 and 115?

50%

68%

95%

99.7%

If someone has an IQ of 130, approximately what percentage of people do they score higher than?

50%

84%

97.5%

99.9%

Which of these statements about 'beating the average IQ' is statistically accurate?

Most people cannot beat the average IQ

Exactly 50% of people beat the average IQ

Only geniuses can beat the average IQ

Everyone can beat the average IQ with practice

What does the phrase 'Most People Can't' likely refer to in the context of beating average IQ?

Scoring above 100

Scoring significantly above average (e.g., 130+)

Completing an IQ test

Understanding IQ test questions