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.

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Galton did not focus on memory span tests; instead, he attempted to measure intelligence through sensory and physical tests, such as reaction times and sensory acuity.

Which of the Following Statements About Francis Galton Is Incorrect