Which of the following statements about Francis Galton is correct?

a. He was an early member of the psychometric approach to intelligence.
b. He attempted to measure intelligence through tests such as the memory span.
c. Unlike Charles Darwin, he was strongly opposed to the idea of survival of the fittest.
d. His tests were found to be excellent predictors of actual intellectual performance.


A

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