In order to assess whether intelligence is a single trait or a collection of several distinct abilities, psychologists have made extensive use of:

a. the normal distribution.
b. criterion based validation.
c. standardization.
d. reliability assessment.
e. factor analysis.

Answer: e. factor analysis.

Psychology

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a. sexual behavior; planning and decision-making b. aggressive behavior; learning and memory c. learning and memory; emotion d. irritability; docility e. emotional behavior; aggressive behavior

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Beck's cognitive triad involves all of the following EXCEPT

a. the world. b. future. c. self. d. past. e. negative thinking.

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