-Which Is the Best Inference That Can Be Made from Intelligence

question 41

Multiple Choice

-Which is the best inference that can be made from intelligence tests such as those pictured here that were given to soldiers in training camps during World War I?

• A) Most American soldiers were not very intelligent.
• B) The military hoped to exclude non-English speakers from leadership.
• C) Methods of testing intelligence were crude at best.
• D) Psychologists hoped to use such tests to sort citizens throughout society.

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