Intelligence consisting of seven different primary mental abilities was proposed by
A)Charles Spearman.
B)Louis Thurstone.
C)Howard Gardner.
D)Alfred Binet.
E)Robert Sternberg.

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Louis Thurstone proposed the theory of intelligence that consists of seven different primary mental abilities, challenging the then-dominant idea of a single intelligence factor, or "g" factor, proposed by Charles Spearman. Thurstone's theory emphasized that intelligence is multi-faceted and cannot be accurately captured by a single, general measure.

Intelligence Consisting of Seven Different Primary Mental Abilities Was Proposed