Intelligence: Concept & Theories
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Upon a thorough analysis of the historical development and psychological basis of various theories of intelligence, which of the following statements is most logical and scientifically correct regarding Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences, Charles Spearman's Two-Factor Theory, and L.L. Thurstone's Primary Mental Abilities?
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Charles Spearman proposed the general factor ('g' factor) and specific factor ('s' factor) in his two-factor theory, where the 'g' factor is considered mental energy. In contrast, L.L. Thurstone adopted a multi-factor approach, proposing seven primary mental abilities and challenging the existence of Spearman's 'g' factor.
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