How Might One Best Characterize Binet's Legacy in the Psychological

question 126

Multiple Choice

How might one best characterize Binet's legacy in the psychological study of intelligence?

• A) Binet's work is now only of historical interest in psychology.
• B) Binet's work has largely been discredited by subsequent psychologists.
• C) Binet's work has generally been affirmed by subsequent psychologists.
• D) Binet's efforts were often misunderstood by subsequent psychologists.

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