When Alfred Binet developed a test of intelligence in France, the test was specifically designed to ____.
A) determine the intellectual fitness of immigrants to France
B) aid in a diagnosis of mental illness in adults
C) identify school children who would not likely do well in traditional classrooms
D) answer the question of animal intelligence

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Alfred Binet's test of intelligence was designed to identify school children who were struggling and would not likely do well in traditional classrooms. The purpose was to help these children by identifying their specific strengths and weaknesses and developing strategies to improve their learning abilities. It was not intended to assess immigrants, diagnose mental illness in adults or answer the question of animal intelligence.

When Alfred Binet Developed a Test of Intelligence in France