Caleb had a high score on both the critical reading and mathematics sections of the SAT.He is an excellent map-reader and his reasoning abilities are fantastic.According to Spearman,what is likely underlying these abilities?
A) savant syndrome
B) factor analysis
C) general intelligence (g factor)
D) multiple intelligences

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Spearman's theory of intelligence postulate that there is a general intelligence factor (g factor) which underlies a person's overall intelligence and aptitude in multiple cognitive domains. Caleb's high score on SAT and his excellent map-reading and reasoning abilities suggest a high level of general intelligence.

Caleb Had a High Score on Both the Critical Reading