To Find Out If Intelligence Was a Single General Ability,Charles

question 151

Multiple Choice

To find out if intelligence was a single general ability,Charles Spearman measured how well school-age children could discriminate small differences in color,auditory pitch,and weight;subsequently,he correlated these scores with the children's:

• A)ratio IQ.
• B)deviation IQ.
• C)academic performance.
• D)musical performance.

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Definitions:

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located above the kidneys that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and cortisol, which help control heart rate, blood pressure, and other important bodily functions.

Pituitary Glands

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, crucial for regulating vital body hormones and functions.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in childbirth and breast-feeding, also associated with behaviors such as bonding, trust, and empathy.

Pitocin

A synthetic form of oxytocin used medically to induce labor and control bleeding after childbirth.