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Peer reviewedCarroll, John B. – Intelligence, 1995
It is argued that the statements and accusations made by Stephen Jay Gould about the use of factor analysis are incorrect and unjustified and that tests properly designed for the purpose can adequately measure a "general" or "g" factor of intelligence, particularly in view of the developments in testing since "The…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Intelligence Tests, Measurement Techniques, Nature Nurture Controversy


