L.L.Thurstone identified seven clusters of primary mental abilities,including word fluency,memory,and inductive reasoning.He claimed that word fluency
A) underlies all of our intelligent behaviors.
B) is the most difficult mental ability to assess reliably.
C) involves a different dimension of intelligence from that of reasoning.
D) is not actually a form of intelligence.

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Thurstone believed that word fluency involves a different dimension of intelligence from that of reasoning, and that there are seven primary mental abilities that underlie intelligent behaviors. This suggests that word fluency is not the same as general intelligence, but rather a specific component of it.

LLThurstone Identified Seven Clusters of Primary Mental Abilities,including Word Fluency,memory,and