Generating the Single Correct Answer to an Intelligence Test Question

question 15

Multiple Choice

Generating the single correct answer to an intelligence test question illustrates

• A) factor analysis.
• B) convergent thinking.
• C) social intelligence.
• D) perceptual speed.

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Definitions:

Task Difficulty

The level of challenge presented by a task, which can affect performance and engagement.

Attention

the act or state of applying the mind to something; the ability to closely and carefully listen, watch, or consider something or someone.

Automatic Processing

The performance of a task with little or no conscious thought, often as a result of repeated practice and learning.

Controlled Processing

A detailed level of mental processing that requires focused attention and effort, typically used when a task is difficult or unfamiliar.