The concept of "general intelligence"—the idea that people who are good at one mental task tend to be good at many others—was considered radical in 1904, when Charles Spearman proposed the ...

Determining to what extent a person exhibits the D-factor can be done using a similar method applied by psychologist Charles Spearman about 100 years ago when testing a person’s level of ...

Nearly 100 years ago, psychologist Charles Spearman noted that individuals tend to do consistently well or poorly on challenging problems from a variety of mental tests. He used scores on those ...

First we need to get a handle on what psychologists mean by “intelligence.” A century ago, British psychologist and statistician Charles Spearman found that individuals tend to perform ...

Troy native Jayden Spearman confirmed to The Messenger that he has transferred to Lincoln Memorial University to continue his ...

In 1904, psychologist Charles Spearman suggested that various cognitive tasks are underpinned by a general mental faculty now known as Spearman’s factor, or “g”.

The origins of IQ lie in 1904, when the English psychologist Charles Spearman observed that cognitive performance was linked across different tasks. In other words, if you have a good memory, you ...

In an effort to underscore the scientific basis of these tests, researcher Charles Spearman developed a model that has come to be known as Spearman’s g [13], or the general factor of intelligence.

Charles Spearman, on one side, defended the omnipotence of his general factor of intelligence, g. On the other, Louis Thurstone argued for seven “primary abilities”, ...

First we need to get a handle on what psychologists mean by “intelligence.” A century ago, British psychologist and statistician Charles Spearman found that individuals tend to perform ...