Who of the following would be associated with the psychometric approach to intelligence?
A)Howard Gardner
B)John Watson
C)Charles Spearman
D)Robert Sternberg

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Charles Spearman is associated with the psychometric approach to intelligence, also known as the "g-factor" theory, which posits that intelligence can be measured and expressed as a single number or score. Howard Gardner is associated with the multiple intelligences theory, John Watson was a behaviorist who did not focus on intelligence, and Robert Sternberg is associated with the triarchic theory of intelligence.

Who of the Following Would Be Associated with the Psychometric