Intelligence tests were originally developed for the purpose of
A)determining which psychiatric patients could benefit from "talk" therapy.
B)predicting which children have special academic needs.
C)determining the age at which a child should enter school.
D)segregating people of low intelligence so they would not have children.

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Intelligence tests were originally developed to identify children who needed additional academic support or specialized education. It was not until later that the tests were used for other purposes, such as diagnosing intellectual disabilities and selecting individuals for certain jobs or programs. The other answer options are inaccurate or unethical.

Intelligence Tests Were Originally Developed for the Purpose of