Which of the Following Was Mentioned as Initially Giving Rise

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following was mentioned as initially giving rise to L.L. Thurstone's theory of primary mental abilities?

• A)Thurstone was impressed by the high correlations among mental tasks measured on IQ tests.
• B)Thurstone thought that the correlations among mental tasks measured on IQ tests were lower than would be expected.
• C)Thurstone was surprised at the nearly perfect correlations among mental tasks measured on IQ tests.
• D)Thurstone was surprised that there was almost no correlation among mental tasks measured on IQ tests.

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