Exam 8: Measuring the Mind: Galton and Individual Differences
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The fact that physical variables such as height or weight fall into normal distributions when measured in large numbers of people was initially documented by
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The major purpose for which Galton devised the idea of intelligence tests was to
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Galton's book English Men of Science is notable today because it was
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Francis Galton and Alphonse de Candolle both studied scientific eminence and each a published book on the subject.Although they investigated the same subject matter,Galton emphasized the relative importance of __________ for scientific eminence,while de Candolle placed more importance on __________.
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