A major critique of traditional intelligence tests is that they primarily measure:
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Correct answer: A narrow range of cognitive abilities
Traditional intelligence tests often focus on analytic and linguistic abilities. Critics argue this ignores broader cognitive skills such as creativity and social intelligence.
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