Which of the Following Lists Belongs with Thurstone's Theory of Primary

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following lists belongs with Thurstone's theory of primary mental abilities?

• A) musical, mathematical, and interpersonal
• B) analytical, creative, and practical
• C) verbal comprehension, numerical ability, and reasoning
• D) potential abilities, environmental context, and internal motivation

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Definitions:

Vocabulary Words

A set of words known and used by a person, important for communication and understanding in a particular language.

Hermann Ebbinghaus

A German psychologist best known for his pioneering work on memory and learning, including the discovery of the forgetting curve.

Forgetting Occurs

The process where information once learned and stored in the brain is lost or becomes harder to recall over time.

Encoding Failure

A situation in which information does not enter the brain's long-term memory and thus is forgotten.