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> the tests are pitched as objectively "measuring intelligence" when in reality they measure a confluence of factors. "The first practical intelligence test wa
by 908B64B197 5y ago
> the tests are pitched as objectively "measuring intelligence" when in reality they measure a confluence of factors.
"The first practical intelligence test was developed between 1905 and 1908 by Alfred Binet in France for school placement of children. Binet warned that results from his test should not be assumed to measure innate intelligence or used to label individuals permanently."
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