Asked by traore celestin on Sep 27, 2024

Galton

A) Recorded his associations to a number of stimulus words in order to "enter into the deepest recess of the character."
B) Developed one of the first widely used interest inventories.
C) Early researcher of vocational assessment. Examined the interests of 100 students as they progressed from elementary school through college.
D) Developed the Thematic Apperception Test.
E) Developed one of the first personality tests. Test was used to screen WWI recruits for their susceptibility to mental health problems.
F) Thought he could identify mental illness by presenting a list of 156 words that subjects respond to as quickly as possible.
G) Introduced the first diagnostic and statistical manual in 1952.
H) Developed the "Inkblot Test."

Interest Inventories

Assessment tools designed to evaluate a person's preferences, interests, and areas of strength to guide career or educational decision-making.

Thematic Apperception Test

A projective psychological test that involves respondents creating stories about ambiguous scenes, used to uncover their underlying motivations and feelings.

Diagnostic And Statistical Manual

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is a comprehensive classification of officially recognized psychiatric disorders, used by clinicians for diagnosis and research.

  • Determine leading personalities in the development of psychological testing and their contributions.