How Alfred Binet shaped intelligence research ...

ALL who have had experience of the Binet-Simon scale, or are acquainted with the literature of the subject, must have felt the difficulties which this valuable little book is intended to counter. The ...

Mental testers define an individual’s intelligence in many ways, usually as “the capacity for abstracting” or “the ability to meet new situations.” One thing on which most agree, however, is that its ...

A year later, together with his colleague Théodore Simon, Binet had developed the world’s first official intelligence test: The Binet-Simon test. It would involve a series of questions on areas ...