What Was Spearman's Term for a General Intellectual Ability That

question 159

Multiple Choice

What was Spearman's term for a general intellectual ability that underlies all mental operations to some degree?

• A) Primary mental ability
• B) G factor
• C) Componentialtelligence
• D) IQ

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Definitions:

Dry Run

A rehearsal or practice session undertaken before an actual event, to test processes or operations.

Killing

The act of causing death intentionally or due to neglect.

Continuum

Refers to a continuous sequence in which adjacent elements are not perceptibly different from each other, although the extremes are quite distinct.

Rehearse

The act of practicing or preparing for a performance or event by repeating actions or reviewing content.