When Thorndike and Woodworth Examined the Contention by Some Faculty

question 38

Multiple Choice

When Thorndike and Woodworth examined the contention by some faculty psychologists that studying difficult topics increased general intelligence,they found:

• A)little or no support for it
• B)that it was generally true
• C)that it was only true for mathematics
• D)that it was true for dull students but not for bright students

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