Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Variations in Psychological Attributes

Question:

According to Louis Thurstone's theory of primary mental abilities, how many primary abilities contribute to intelligence?

Options:

Five

Six

Seven

Eight

Correct Answer:

Seven

Explanation:

Louis Thurstone's theory of primary mental abilities states that intelligence consists of seven primary abilities, namely Verbal Comprehension, Numerical Abilities, Spatial Relations, Perceptual Speed, Word Fluency, Memory, and Inductive Reasoning.