Spearman characterized the factor of general intelligence as _________, a…

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Spearman characterized the factor of general intelligence as _________, a concept considered to have originated from Aristotle.

Answer: D. Mental energyCharles Spearman's two-factor theory identifies a general factor known as 'g'. Historical literature consistently describes Spearman characterizing this 'g'…

  1. A.

    Hemisphere energy

  2. B.

    Soul energy

  3. C.

    Internal energy

  4. D.

    Mental energy

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Charles Spearman's two-factor theory identifies a general factor known as 'g'. Historical literature consistently describes Spearman characterizing this 'g' factor as "mental energy" or a general mental capacity.

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