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QWhat is the nature of intelligence according to E. L. Thorndike?

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  • A Intelligence is a general cognitive ability ✔ ✖
  • B Intelligence is a combination of innate and learned abilities ✔ ✖
  • C Intelligence is made up of multiple distinct abilities ✔ ✖
  • D Intelligence is a social construct ✔ ✖
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Thorndike believed that intelligence is a combination of innate abilities, such as memory and attention, and learned abilities, such as problem solving and reasoning.

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