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According to Louis L. Thurstone's theory of intelligence, how many primary mental abilities did he focus on?
According to Louis L. Thurstone's theory of intelligence, how many primary mental abilities did he focus on?
- Seven (correct)
- Five
- Three
- Ten
What is the purpose of IQ tests?
What is the purpose of IQ tests?
- To determine specific functioning ability accurately
- To assess a person's talents and future potential
- To measure cultural bias in intelligence
- To measure general intelligence in relation to other people of the same age (correct)
What did Louis L. Thurstone's theory of intelligence focus on?
What did Louis L. Thurstone's theory of intelligence focus on?
- A single, general ability
- Cultural bias in intelligence
- Multiple primary mental abilities (correct)
- Verbal comprehension only
What did Thurstone describe as one of the primary mental abilities in his theory?
What did Thurstone describe as one of the primary mental abilities in his theory?
What did the text mention as a limitation of IQ tests?
What did the text mention as a limitation of IQ tests?
What does the term 'intelligence' derive from?
What does the term 'intelligence' derive from?
When did the use of the term 'intelligence' in the English language date from?
When did the use of the term 'intelligence' in the English language date from?
Who observed that intellectual abilities were heritable?
Who observed that intellectual abilities were heritable?
What did Chinese administrators do to ensure the qualification of civil servants for their job?
What did Chinese administrators do to ensure the qualification of civil servants for their job?
Who proposed that tests involving sensory discriminations would provide valid measures of intelligence?
Who proposed that tests involving sensory discriminations would provide valid measures of intelligence?
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