The Debate Between Louis Thurstone and Charles Spearman Raged for Many

question 35

Multiple Choice

The debate between Louis Thurstone and Charles Spearman raged for many years until a technique called _____ revealed that each researcher's theory was partially correct.

• A)analysis of variance
• B)multiple regression
• C)fluid intelligence
• D)confirmatory factor analysis

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Definitions:

Proportionate

Being in correct relation or balance between parts in terms of size, quantity, or degree.

Abundance

The large quantity or concentration of something in a particular area or environment.

Edge Effect

The changes in population or community structures that occur at the boundary of two or more habitats, affecting biodiversity and ecological interactions.

Bottom-up Processes

Decision-making or organizational processes that start at the lowest level of the hierarchy and move upwards, often driven by input from lower-level participants.