Tests of intellectual abilities are useful for each of the following purposes EXCEPT

a. preventing mislabeling of bright students as unintelligent and troublemaking.
b. providing a basis for remedial action for specific kinds of learning problems.
c. helping children overcome feelings of inferiority.
d. predicting how a child's personality will change in adolescence.
e. identifying learning disabilities in otherwise capable children.


d. predicting how a child's personality will change in adolescence.

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Psychology