Spearman inferred the existence of a g factor in intelligence from what evidence?
a. Mean performance on IQ tests has been rising from one generation to the next
b. Scores on any intellectual test correlate positively with almost any other such test.
c. Scores on IQ tests are consistently higher in prosperous countries than in poor countries.
d. Children's scores on IQ tests correlate highly with those of their parents.
b
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A. repression. B. natural forgetting. C. dissociation. D. confabulation.
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A. hypothalamus B. medulla C. cerebellum D. perichondrium
Which personality tradition ignored the individuals’ subjective experience?
A. psychoanalytic B. humanism C. behaviorism D. trait
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)