Jamal recently completed an intelligence test and was told that his IQ score was 135.Based on the standard practices in most school districts,Jamal would
A) be considered gifted and would be eligible for gifted programs.
B) not meet the criterion for giftedness unless he was also highly creative.
C) be mainstreamed and would attend regular classes for most of the day.
D) need to show superior potential in at least three other areas to be eligible for gifted programs.

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A score of 135 on an IQ test places Jamal in the top 2% of the population, which is typically considered the cutoff for giftedness in most school districts. Therefore, Jamal would be considered gifted and would be eligible for gifted programs.

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