GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
INTELLIGENCE AND ITS THEORIES
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Question
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Spearman’s g factor refers to
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the genetic contribution to intelligence.
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a general intelligence that underlies successful performance on a wide variety of tasks.
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a highly developed skill or talent possessed by a person with an otherwise limited mental ability.
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the ability to understand and regulate emotions.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -g and s. Spearman’s two-factor theory proposes that intelligence has two components: general intelligence ("g") and specific ability ("s"). To explain the differences in performance on different tasks, Spearman hypothesized that the “s” component was specific to a certain aspect of intelligence.
Detailed explanation-2: -General intelligence, also known as g factor, refers to the existence of a broad mental capacity that influences performance on cognitive ability measures.
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