Rather than being interested in a single factor to identify intelligence, Louis L. Thurstone believed that it was more important to consider:
A)the multiple g factors.
B)verbal and performance test scores.
C)an individual's specific pattern of mental abilities.
D)a person's problem-solving abilities.

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Louis L. Thurstone believed that intelligence is a complex construct made up of various abilities or skills, rather than a single factor. He emphasized the importance of considering an individual's specific pattern of mental abilities, such as verbal comprehension, spatial ability, and numerical reasoning. Therefore, choice C is the best answer.

Rather Than Being Interested in a Single Factor to Identify