Asked by
Jessica Buckley
on Nov 01, 2024Verified
Binet and Simon designed a test of intellectual abilities in order to
A) provide a quantitative estimate of inherited intellectual potential.
B) distinguish between academic and practical intelligence.
C) identify children likely to have difficulty learning in regular school classes.
D) assess general capacity for goal-directed adaptive behavior.
Intellectual Abilities
Capabilities related to the mind and intelligence, such as reasoning, problem-solving, and learning.
Binet and Simon
Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon, French psychologists who developed the first intelligence test to identify learning difficulties in children.
- Recognize the historical development and purpose of intelligence testing.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the historical development and purpose of intelligence testing.