Positive Correlations Between Scores on Several Very Different Mental Tests

question 114

Multiple Choice

Positive correlations between scores on several very different mental tests support:

• A)Gardner's multiple intelligences theory
• B)Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence
• C)Cattell's concept of crystallized and fluid intelligence
• D)Spearman's two-factor theory of intelligence

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Definitions:

Correlation

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together, showing the strength and direction of a relationship between them.

Correlation

Is a statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together, showing the strength and direction of their relationship.

Cognitive Theorist

An expert or scholar who studies the mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding, including thought, experience, and the senses.

Group-level Analysis

The examination of behaviors, dynamics, and outcomes at the group, rather than at an individual level, to understand the collective behavior.