When people take several very different mental abilities tests, their scores across tests are often similar or positively correlated. This best supports:
a. Spearman's two-factor theory of intelligence
b. Gardner's multiple intelligences theory
c. Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence
d. Cattell's concept of crystallized and fluid intelligence
A
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" She has heard of women who gain only 10 pounds while pregnant and they wear their pre-maternity clothes home from the hospital. What can you tell Chloe about weight gain during pregnancy? What will be an ideal response?
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