Jake,an extraordinarily gifted athlete,is asked to take an intelligence test that measures "g." Will his athletic ability come through on this intelligence test?
A) yes-intelligence tests do measure "g"
B) yes-intelligence tests do measure "s"
C) no-intelligence tests do not measure "g"
D) no-intelligence tests do not measure non "cognitive" skills

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Intelligence tests are designed to measure cognitive abilities and do not assess non-cognitive skills such as athletic ability. The concept of "g" refers to general intelligence, which encompasses cognitive functions but not physical or athletic skills.

Jake,an Extraordinarily Gifted Athlete,is Asked to Take an Intelligence Test