While higher IQ may be related to a person's tendency to be drawn toward certain occupations, research has found that even within an occupation (where educational backgrounds are similar between different people), those with higher IQs have better job performance and higher earnings, particularly for
A) less skilled jobs.
B) more complex jobs.
C) jobs requiring fluency in at least two languages.
D) jobs where one must work in general solitude as opposed to working with others on a regular basis.

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Research has found that higher IQ is positively correlated with better job performance and higher earnings, especially in more complex jobs, regardless of educational background. The other options (A, C, and D) are not supported by the research.

While Higher IQ May Be Related to a Person's Tendency