Asked by Palvi Joshi on Sep 27, 2024
J.M. Cattell
A) Revised the Binet-Simon Scale.
B) Stated that language ability is related to levels of intelligence.
C) Developed the Stanford Achievement Test.
D) Used statistics to test mental functions and came up with the term "mental test."
E) Developed one of the first psychological laboratories.
F) Developed SAT to equalize educational opportunities.
G) Developed the "form board" to increase motor control and sensory discrimination.
H) The cousin of Darwin, believed physical characteristics such as reaction time might be related to intelligence.
I) Developed one of the first tests of intelligence.
J) Former president of the American Psychological Association and chaired committee that developed the Army Alpha.
Mental Test
An assessment designed to measure a person's cognitive abilities, intelligence, or mental capacities.
Reaction Time
The amount of time taken to respond to a stimulus, often used in cognitive psychology to measure the speed of cognitive processing.
Psychological Laboratories
Facilities specially designed for conducting research in psychology and for studying human behavior under controlled conditions.
- Recognize the pivotal contributors to psychological assessment history and the outcomes of their efforts.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the pivotal contributors to psychological assessment history and the outcomes of their efforts.