Which of the Following Represents a Closer Relationship Between Two

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a closer relationship between two variables?

• A) r = .00
• B) r = .50
• C) r = -.30
• D) r = -.65

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Definitions:

Spearman's "g" Factor

A theory proposed by Charles Spearman that suggests a general intelligence factor underlies individual cognitive abilities, influencing performance on various intellectual tasks.

"g" Factor

A theoretical construct suggesting that a general factor of intelligence underlies individual abilities in logical reasoning, problem-solving, and knowledge acquisition.

Spearman

Charles Spearman was an English psychologist who is best known for his work in statistics and the theory of general intelligence.

Crystallized Intelligence

The ability to use learned knowledge and experience.