Binet and Simon used the term mental orthopedics to advance their argument that
A) tests of intelligence could be used in the workplace.
B) intelligence testing could have diagnostic implications.
C) the definition of intelligence included motivation to work.
D) staff in mental institutions should be provided orthopedic shoes.

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Binet and Simon used the term "mental orthopedics" to suggest that intelligence testing could diagnose and treat cognitive weaknesses or disabilities, much like orthopedics diagnose and treat physical weaknesses or disabilities. Therefore, option B is the best choice. The other options are not related to the concept of mental orthopedics.

Binet and Simon Used the Term Mental Orthopedics to Advance