Early theorists such as Spearman argued that g represented basic intelligence. According to these theorists, individuals high in g probably excel at:
A)most, if not all, intellectual tasks.
B)numerical but not verbal tasks.
C)visual but not verbal tasks.
D)verbal and numerical tasks, but not visual ones.

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According to early theorists such as Spearman, g represented general intelligence and individuals high in g were expected to excel in most, if not all, intellectual tasks. Therefore, option A is the best choice. Options B, C, and D are all limited in their scope and do not encompass the general nature of g.

Early Theorists Such as Spearman Argued That G Represented Basic