Question

One of the first educators in the United States who championed the cause of those with what was then called mental retardation and was the founding father of the AR was
A. Binet
B. Darwin
C. Arguing
D. Galton

Answer 1

The correct answer is **A. Binet**. Alfred Binet is known for his work in developing the first intelligence test and for his advocacy for the education and inclusion of individuals with intellectual disabilities, which was often referred to as mental retardation in the past. He played a significant role in the early efforts to understand and support those with cognitive differences.