An elementary school child is given a test designed to determine whether or not she should be placed in a class of "gifted" children.The test is probably
A) an intelligence test.
B) an achievement test.
C) a personality test.
D) a vocabulary test.

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An intelligence test is most commonly used to identify "gifted" children. Intelligence tests measure a range of cognitive abilities, including reasoning, problem-solving, abstract thinking, and memory. These tests help to identify children with advanced intellectual abilities and potential, who may benefit from more challenging educational opportunities. Other types of tests, such as achievement tests or personality tests, would not be as relevant for identifying giftedness.

An Elementary School Child Is Given a Test Designed to Determine