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Suppose that sociologists and cultural anthropologists are tying to measure the amount of child abuse for cross cultural comparison. they run into disagreement over whether spanking a child is abuse or discipline. what problem are they encountering in their research? a. reliability of the definition of abuse. b. validity of the definition of abuse. c. occam's razor about the definition of abuse. d. none of these.

regarding theories of intelligence, which of the following statements is false? a. gardner rejects the view that there is a single entity called “intelligence.” b. thurstone felt that a general factor of intelligence is sufficient to assess intelligence. c. spearman believed that intelligence consisted of a general factor and other specific abilities. d. thurstone and his wife, thelma, developed the primary mental abilities test. e. most standard iq tests were developed to measure “g.”