Binet and Simon's Intelligence Test Was Created with the Intention

question 24

Multiple Choice

Binet and Simon's intelligence test was created with the intention of

• A) measuring a child's inborn level of intelligence.
• B) identifying gifted children for placement in advanced programs.
• C) using test scores to rank children according to abilities.
• D) identifying which school placement level was most appropriate for different children.

Understand the concept of reliability in psychological testing and its significance.

Discuss the development, application, and critiques of intelligence testing.

Understand the concept and role of variables (independent, dependent) in psychological research.

Recognize the procedural steps and key components in the scientific method and research design.

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