Formal intelligence testing began in 1904,when Alfred Binet was instructed by the French government to devise a(n)____.
A)test to "weed out" academically inferior students
B)objective means to assign students into academic and technical training tracks
C)test to select the top students for government service
D)objective means to identify schoolchildren who needed additional help to succeed

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Alfred Binet was instructed to devise an objective means to identify schoolchildren who needed additional help to succeed. This led to the development of the first modern intelligence test, known as the Binet-Simon Scale.

Formal Intelligence Testing Began in 1904,when Alfred Binet Was Instructed