The measurement of intelligence : $b an explanation of and a complete guide for the use of the Standard revision and extension of the Binet-Simon intelligence scaleTerman, Lewis M. (Lewis Madison)
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The measurement of intelligence : $b an explanation of and a complete guide for the use of the Standard revision and extension of the Binet-Simon intelligence scale
_Year VIII._ (_6 tests, 2 months each._)
1. Ball and field. (Inferior plan or better.) (Stanford addition.)
2. Counts 20 to 1. (40 seconds. 1 error allowed.)
3. Comprehension, 3d degree. (2 to 3.) "What's the thing for you to
do":
(a) "When you have broken something which belongs to some one
else?"
(b) "When you are on your way to school and notice that you are
in danger of being tardy?"
(c) "If a playmate hits you without meaning to do it?"
4. Gives similarities, two things. (2 to 4.) (Stanford addition.)
Wood and coal; apple and peach; iron and silver; ship and
automobile.
5. Definitions superior to use. (2 to 4.)
Balloon; tiger; football; soldier.
6. Vocabulary, 20 words. (Stanford addition. For list of words used,
see record booklet.)
Al. 1. First six coins. (No error.)
Al. 2. Dictation. ("See the little boy." Easily legible. Pen. 1 minute.)
_Year IX._ (_6 tests, 2 months each._)
1. Date. (Allow error of 3 days in _c_, no error in _a_, _b_, or _d_.)
(a) day of week; (b) month; (c) day of month; (d) year.
2. Weights. (3, 6, 9, 12, 15. Procedure not illustrated. 2 to 3.)
3. Makes change. (2 to 3. No coins, paper, or pencil.)
10--4; 15--12; 25--4.
4. Repeats 4 digits backwards. (1 to 3.) (Stanford addition.)
5. Three words. (2 to 3. Oral. 1 sentence or not over 2 coördinate
clauses.)
Boy, river, ball; work, money, men; desert, rivers, lakes.
6. Rhymes. (3 rhymes for two of three words. 1 minute for each part.)
Day; mill; spring.
Al. 1. Months. (15 seconds and 1 error in naming. 2 checks of 3 correct.)
Al. 2. Stamps, gives total value. (Second trial if individual values are
known.)
_Year X._ (_6 tests, 2 months each._)
1. Vocabulary, 30 words. (Stanford addition.)
2. Absurdities. (4 to 5. Warn. Spontaneous correction allowed.) (Four
of Binet's, one Stanford.)
3. Designs. (1 correct, 1 half correct. Expose 10 seconds.)
4. Reading and report. (8 memories. 35 seconds and 2 mistakes in
reading.) (Binet's selection.)
5. Comprehension, 4th degree. (2 to 3. Question may be repeated.)
(a) "What ought you to say when some one asks your opinion
about a person you don't know very well?"
(b) "What ought you to do before undertaking (beginning)
something very important?"
(c) "Why should we judge a person more by his actions than by
his words?"
6. Names 60 words. (Illustrate with clouds, dog, chair, happy.)
Al. 1. Repeats 6 digits. (1 to 2. Order correct.) (Stanford addition.)
Al. 2. Repeats 20 to 22 syllables. (1 to 3 correct, or 2 with 1 error
each.)
Al. 3. Form board. (Healy-Fernald Puzzle A. 3 times in 5 minutes.)
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