When Binet and Simon originally developed the concept of "mental age," what was it intended to help them distinguish?
A) high-IQ individuals from low-IQ individuals
B) "dull" from "bright" children
C) Caucasian people from black people
D) poor children from rich children

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Binet and Simon originally developed the concept of "mental age" to help them distinguish between "dull" and "bright" children. Mental age was intended to measure a child's intellectual ability in relation to their age. It was not used to distinguish between individuals based on factors such as race or socioeconomic status.

When Binet and Simon Originally Developed the Concept of "Mental