According to the textbook, it is difficult to define intelligence because
A. cognitive abilities cannot be quantified.
B. standard intelligence tests are still relatively new.
C. the use of an IQ is not common in modern psychology.
D. there is no universally agreed-upon definition.
Answer: D
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