Part 1 — CHAPTER III
Reading edition
Description of the Binet-Simon Method 36
Essential nature of the scale.
How the scale was derived.
List of tests.
How the scale is used.
Special characteristics of the Binet-Simon method. The use of age standards. The kind of mental functions brought into play. Binet would test “general intelligence.”
Binet’s conception of general intelligence.
Other conceptions of intelligence.
Guiding principles in choice and arrangement of tests.
Some avowed limitations of the Binet tests.