The Hierarchy of Intelligence from the Lowest to Highest Levels

question 55

Multiple Choice

The hierarchy of intelligence from the lowest to highest levels is

• A) test questions, tests, primary mental abilities, secondary mental abilities, third-order mental abilities, general intelligence.
• B) primary mental abilities, secondary mental abilities, third-order mental abilities, general intelligence, test questions, tests.
• C) primary mental abilities, secondary mental abilities, test questions, tests, third-order mental abilities, general intelligence.
• D) primary mental abilities, test questions, tests, general intelligence, secondary mental abilities, third-order mental abilities.

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Definitions:

DSM-IV

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition, a manual published by the American Psychiatric Association detailing diagnostic criteria for mental disorders.

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, fear of gaining weight, and a distorted perception of weight or shape.

Lifetime Prevalence

The proportion of individuals in a population who have ever had a specific disorder at any time in their lives up to the point of assessment.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors like vomiting, fasting, or excessive exercise to prevent weight gain.