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Who developed the concept of mental age and published the first successful test of intelligence?
A) Lewis Terman
B) Charles Spearman
C) Alfred Binet
D) William Stern
Mental Age
A measure of an individual's mental attainment based on the age in which it takes an average individual to reach that same level of attainment.
Alfred Binet
A French psychologist best known for developing the first standardized intelligence test, which laid the foundation for modern intelligence testing.
Lewis Terman
An American psychologist best known for his revision of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales and research on gifted children.
- Identify key figures and their contributions to the field of intelligence research.
- Gain insight into the intelligence quotient (IQ) and its historical growth.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify key figures and their contributions to the field of intelligence research.
- Gain insight into the intelligence quotient (IQ) and its historical growth.
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