In 1901, Cattell’s student, Wissler, found that Galton’s mental tests (contrary to what Cattell had argued was a quality those tests should have) ___________________.

a. predicted performance in college
b. could be reduced to a single, underlying function
c. correlated with each other
d. none of the above


Answer: d. none of the above

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