Practice mode Psychology

Which psychologist proposed a general “g” factor underlying intelligence?

Correct answer A. Charles Spearman

Explanation

Charles Spearman used factor analysis in 1904 to show that performance on different mental tests correlates, which he explained by a single general intelligence factor called g.

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