A new measure of intelligence (e.g.,speed of processing spatial distances)would be a valid measure of intelligence if scores on the new measure were
A) unrelated to scores on other accepted measures of intelligence.
B) more varied across people than scores on other accepted measures of intelligence.
C) more precise than scores on other accepted measures of intelligence.
D) related to scores on other accepted measures of intelligence.

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A valid measure of intelligence should be related to other accepted measures of intelligence, as intelligence is a broad construct that includes multiple abilities. If the new measure is related to other measures of intelligence, it provides evidence that it is tapping into a similar construct.

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