Which of the following individuals would you predict would be most likely to have a high-status occupation such as being a doctor or lawyer?
A) Nick who has an IQ of 90
B) Nate who has an IQ of 105
C) Phil who has an IQ of 115
D) Ben who has an IQ of 135

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Research has consistently shown a positive correlation between IQ and occupational success. Individuals with higher IQ scores are more likely to occupy higher status occupations such as doctors, lawyers, and CEOs. Therefore, Ben with an IQ of 135 is most likely to have a high-status occupation.

Which of the Following Individuals Would You Predict Would Be