The first successful intelligence test was originally constructed to________

A) measure individual differences in IQ
B) document age-related improvements in children’s intellectual functioning
C) identify children with learning problems for placement in special classes
D) compare the scores of childrenwho varied in gender, ethnicity, and birth order


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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