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cagreen833

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The basic presumption of statistical factor analysis is that items on an intelligence test
 
  a. each measure a distinct specialized mental ability.
  b. will correlate highly if they measure the same factor.
  c. are so contaminated with culture bias as to be useless.
  d. all tend to measure a single grand general factor.

Question 2

Which psychometrician would be LEAST interested in factor analysis because of his belief that intelligence is a general factor?
 
  a. Louis Thurstone
  b. Raymond Cattell
  c. Howard Gardner
  d. Alfred Binet



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31809pancho

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D




cagreen833

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Gracias!

 

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