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The Notion That All Cognitive Abilities Share a Core Factor,labeled

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The notion that all cognitive abilities share a core factor,labeled "g," was proposed by:


Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values.

Displacement

A defense mechanism where negative feelings or impulses are redirected from the original object to a more acceptable or safer target.

Overextension

A linguistic error, common in early language development, where a child applies a word in a broader context than is appropriate.

Functional Fixedness

The tendency to view an object in terms of its name or familiar usage.

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