The Correlations Between Different Assessed Aspects of Intelligence as Measured

question 141

Multiple Choice

The correlations between different assessed aspects of intelligence as measured by the Binet-Simon intelligence test formed the basis of Spearman's concept of one general intelligence. These correlations have been supported by the use of modern intelligence tests. The repeated findings of similar outcomes is the key to which critical-thinking concept?

• A)Correlation versus causation
• B)Replicability
• C)Extraordinary claims
• D)Falsifiability

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Definitions:

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