In the Three-Level Hierarchy of Mental Ability,the General Factor Is

question 209

Multiple Choice

In the three-level hierarchy of mental ability,the general factor is analogous to:

• A)Thurstone's primary mental abilities.
• B)Spearman's g.
• C)Spearman's s.
• D)Carroll's crystallized intelligence.

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Definitions:

General Paresis

A neurological disorder stemming from untreated syphilis, leading to progressive dementia and muscle weakness.

Organic Factors

Natural or biological elements that influence physical or mental health.

Psychogenic Explanation

An explanation for physical health conditions that suggests they are caused by psychological factors, such as stress or emotional conflicts, rather than by biological factors.

Hypnotic Suggestion

A technique used in hypnotherapy that involves giving a person under hypnosis a series of instructions intended to modify beliefs, perceptions, or behaviors.