The empirical approach to the study of intelligence

a. is concerned with the hypothetical construct of intelligence rather than with scholastic performance.
b. primarily involves a search for measures which are highly correlated with school performance.
c. is guided by theory.
d. is based on theoretical models of human cognition.


B

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