Intelligence Researchers in the Early Twentieth Century Believed That Performance

question 143

Multiple Choice

Intelligence researchers in the early twentieth century believed that performance on any cognitive task depended on a major general factor, which Spearman labelled

• A) g factor.
• B) IQ.
• C) crystallized intelligence.
• D) fluid intelligence.

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