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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