The purpose of the first standardized intelligence test was to:
A. measure IQ scores to determine genius-level abilities in children.
B. identify children who were at risk of falling behind in school.
C. create separate classrooms for high- and low-intelligence children.
D. compare people of different racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. Personal health history b. Religious background c. Culture d. Prior social experiences e. None of the above.
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a. is likely to continue to increase at the same rate it did in the early parts of the 20th century b. increased more rapidly between 1950 and 1999 than it did between 1900 and 1950 c. increased throughout the twentieth century primarily due to advances in medical technology d. all of these e. none of these
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A) ?positive reinforcement. B) ?negative reinforcement. C) ?positive punishment. D) ?negative punishment.