Thurstone's Primary Mental Abilities Test Is Consistent with the Theory

question 175

Multiple Choice

Thurstone's Primary Mental Abilities Test is consistent with the theory that:

• A) individuals have three basic abilities,similar to primary colors.
• B) elementary schools should instill a basic curriculum,to be measured by this tool.
• C) intelligence is not a general factor but comprised of seven intellectual abilities.
• D) differences in intelligence are due to inherited factors.

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Definitions:

Circumstances

The conditions or facts affecting a particular event, situation, or decision, often beyond an individual's control.

Behaviour

The way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially towards others.

Global warming

The long-term rise in Earth's average surface temperature, primarily due to human activities like burning fossil fuels, which increase greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere.

Carbon dioxide

A colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration, heavily involved in the Earth's carbon cycle.