The core of intelligence consists of general mental abilities in
the areas of reasoning, problem-solving, knowledge,
memory, and successful adaptation to one's surroundings, which is called
a. the g-factor.
b. creative aptitude.
c. performance intelligence.
d. the beta factor.
ANSWER: a
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