Frankie scores high on the g factor for an intelligence test. What does this tell you about how Frankie will score on tests that measure specific abilities?

A. Frankie's scores will vary on the specific abilities, but some will probably be high.
B. Frankie's scores on the specific ability tests should also be high, because they are related to the g factor.
C. Frankie's scores on the specific abilities cannot be predicted because there is no relationship with the g factor.
D. Frankie's scores will be lower on the specific abilities because the g factor is being broken down into subcategories.


Answer: B

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