Which of the following statements about Francis Galton is incorrect?

a. He was an early member of the psychometric approach to intelligence.
b. He attempted to measure intelligence through tests such as the memory span.
c. Like Charles Darwin, he was deeply committed to the idea of survival of the fittest.
d. His tests were later shown to be poor predictors of actual intellectual performance.

B

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Some possible reasons for the higher rates of depression found in women relate to the disadvantages experienced by women in the United States, such as a. discrimination and poverty

b. abuse and sexual harassment. c. both a and b d. neither a nor b

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