Peter is in charge of conducting an IQ test in the school where he teaches. Which of the following points should he keep in mind about the test and the results?
A) IQ is the sole indicator of competence in students.
B) The IQ test is a measure of fixed potential in students.
C) It is perfectly normal to stereotype students based on their test scores.
D) In addition to students' intellectual competence, their creative and practical skills need to be considered.

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It is important for Peter to recognize that IQ is not the only indicator of competence in students, and that the IQ test measures only a fixed potential. It is not normal or appropriate to stereotype students based on their test scores. Additionally, it is important for Peter to consider students' creative and practical skills, in addition to their intellectual competence, when evaluating their overall abilities.

Peter Is in Charge of Conducting an IQ Test in the School