In this article we will discuss about how to measure intelligence. In 1904, when psychology was just emerging as an independent field, members of the Paris school board approached Alfred Binet with an interesting request- Could he develop an objective method for identifying the children who, in the language of that era, were described as being mentally retarded, so that [...]
The following points highlight the nine main types of differences seen in individuals. The types are: 1. Physical Differences 2. Mental Differences 3. Differences in Motor Ability 4. Differences in Achievement 5. Emotional Differences 6. Differences in Interests and Aptitudes 7. Difference in Attitudes, Beliefs and Opinions 8. Difference in Hearing 9. Differences in Social and Moral Development. Type # [...]
In this article we will discuss about the types and uses of intelligence tests. Types of Intelligence Tests: Intelligence tests may be broadly classified as follows: 1. Individual tests in which only one individual is tested at a time. 2. Group tests in which a group of individuals are tested at the same time. Further, intelligence tests may also be [...]
