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Alfred Binet and the history of IQ testing

Alfred Binet created the first IQ test to identify students needing educational help. Binet's IQ test led to the concept of ...
French psychologist Alfred Binet (1859-1911) took a different tack than most psychologists of his day: he was interested in the workings of the normal mind rather than the pathology of mental illness.