alleryWhat did Binet and Simon stress about intelligence?
AIts remarkable diversity
BIts fixed heredity
CIts single score
DIts link to skull size
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Its remarkable diversity
1. Recall the fact: They urged qualitative study because intelligence is diverse.
2. The option "Its remarkable diversity" matches it.
3. Why the others fail: A single score and skull size are the views later critics attacked.
4. Check the stem wording against the fact: only one option satisfies both.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Intelligence quotient" (CC BY-SA, rev 1379872450), section "Precursors to IQ testing"_
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