Which intelligence theorist suggested that intelligence is made up of a g factor (general intelligence), and also acknowledged the existence of task-specific abilities, labeled s factor (specific intelligence)?

A. Gardner
B. Spearman
C. Thurstone
D. Sternberg


Answer: B

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