Binet and Simon Designed a Test of Intellectual Abilities in Order

question 260

Multiple Choice

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.

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Definitions:

Inferring with Certainty

Inferring with certainty means drawing a conclusion that is considered to be absolutely true based on the available evidence and logical reasoning.

Implications

The possible effects or consequences that may result from a particular action, statement, or decision.

Grammatically Equivalent

Refers to phrases or sentences that have the same grammatical structure.

Denying the Antecedent

A logical fallacy that occurs when one incorrectly assumes that if the antecedent is not true, then the consequent cannot be true, in a conditional statement.