CHC Theory Factors Rated A
Comprehension-Knowledge (Gc) ✔✔The depth and breadth of a person's acquired knowledge.
Crystallized intelligence.
Fluid Reasoning (Gf) ✔✔Problem-solving in relatively novel situations, particularly those
requiring deductive and inductive reasoning
Short-term Working Memory (Gwm) ✔✔The ability to consciously store, maintain, and use
information presented within a few seconds
Cognitive Processing Speed (Gs) ✔✔Speed of mental processing when performing relatively
simple cognitive tasks under conditions requiring sustained attention and concentration.
Auditory Processing (Ga) ✔✔The ability to discriminate, analyze, and synthesize auditory
stimuli.
Long-term Retrieval (Glr) ✔✔The ability to store and retrieve, often through association,
information, concepts, or facts fluently from memory.
Comprehension-Knowledge (Gc) ✔✔The depth and breadth of a person's acquired knowledge.
Crystallized intelligence.
Fluid Reasoning (Gf) ✔✔Problem-solving in relatively novel situations, particularly those
requiring deductive and inductive reasoning
Short-term Working Memory (Gwm) ✔✔The ability to consciously store, maintain, and use
information presented within a few seconds
Cognitive Processing Speed (Gs) ✔✔Speed of mental processing when performing relatively
simple cognitive tasks under conditions requiring sustained attention and concentration.
Auditory Processing (Ga) ✔✔The ability to discriminate, analyze, and synthesize auditory
stimuli.
Long-term Retrieval (Glr) ✔✔The ability to store and retrieve, often through association,
information, concepts, or facts fluently from memory.
