Intelligence Testing

Intelligence Testing

1905

1908

1916

1869

Henry Goddard discovered Binet-Simons intelligence scale

Alfred Binet and Theodore Simons create Binet-Simons intelligence scale

Francis Galton published first works about human intelligence

Charles Spearman proposed two factor theory

1916

1904

1908

1886

Lewis Terman created Stanford Revision of Binet-Simon test

Alfred Binet asked by French government to identify students with low ability

James McKeen Cattell believed mental tests could measure intelligence

Binet-Simon scale is revised and number of tests grew to 58

Intelligence Testing

1949

1930

1917

1916

Wechsler published his intelligence test of Wechsler Children intelligence Scale

Robert Yerkes created the tests amry alpha and army beta

David Wechsler expanded intelligence tests to writing tests

William Stern introduced the idea of mental quotient

1938

1916

1920

1955

Louis Thurstone challegened concept of g factor with seven primary mental abilities

Terman changed Stern's mental quotient to intelligece quotient and IQ was born

Edward Thorndike developed a test of intelligence known as CVAD

Wechsler published his intelligence test of Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale

Intelligence Testing

1963

1983

1985

1984

1966

Raymond Cattell first proposed concepts of crystallized and fluid intelligence

Howard Gardner proposed theory of multiple intelligence

Robert Sternberg proposed triarchic theory of intelligence

Cattell-Horn theory of fluid and crystallized intelligence

James Flynn proposed the Flynn effect

References

• 7.4 What Are Intelligence and Creativity? - Psychology 2e | OpenStax. (n.d.). https://openstax.org/books/psychology-2e/pages/7-4-what-are-intelligence-and-creativity
• Boake, C. (2002). From the Binet–Simon to the Wechsler–Bellevue: Tracing the History of Intelligence Testing. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 24(3), 383–405. https://doi.org/10.1076/jcen.24.3.383.981

• Benjamin, L. T., Jr. (n.d.). The birth of American intelligence testing. https://www.apa.org. https://www.apa.org/monitor/2009/01/assessment
• Cherry, K. (2020). How Lewis Terman Influenced the Field of Psychology. Verywell Mind. https://www.verywellmind.com/lewis-terman-biography-2795523
• Cherry, K. (2022a). Fluid vs. Crystallized Intelligence. Verywell Mind. https://www.verywellmind.com/fluid-intelligence-vs-crystallized-intelligence-2795004
• Cherry, K. (2022b). The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale. Verywell Mind. https://www.verywellmind.com/the-wechsler-adult-intelligence-scale-2795283
• Cherry, K. (2023a). Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences. Verywell Mind. https://www.verywellmind.com/gardners-theory-of-multiple-intelligences-2795161
• Cherry, K. (2023b). Alfred Binet and the History of IQ Testing. Verywell Mind. https://www.verywellmind.com/history-of-intelligence-testing-2795581#toc-alfred-binet-and-the-first-iq-test

• Goodwin, C. J. (2015). A History of Modern Psychology. John Wiley & Sons.

• How has intelligence testing changed throughout history? (2020, February 4). World Economic Forum. https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2015/10/how-has-intelligence-testing-changed-throughout-history/#:~:text=In%20the%20late%201800s%2C%20Englishman,other%20physical%20and%20sensory%20qualities.
• Human Intelligence: David Wechsler. (n.d.). https://www.intelltheory.com/wechsler.shtml

• Human Intelligence: Howard Gardner. (n.d.). https://www.intelltheory.com/gardner.shtml

• Human Intelligence: Map. (n.d.). https://www.intelltheory.com/map.shtml
• Human Intelligence: Robert Mearns Yerkes. (n.d.). https://www.intelltheory.com/yerkes.shtml
• Kaur, G. (2021, October 1). Spearman’s Two-factor Theory of Intelligence Explained. Studious Guy. https://studiousguy.com/spearman-two-factor-theory-of-intelligence/
• Ruhl, C. (2023). Intelligence: Definition, Theories & Testing in Psychology. Simply Psychology. https://www.simplypsychology.org/intelligence.html
• Vinney, C. (2020). Understanding the Triarchic Theory of Intelligence. ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/triarchic-theory-of-intelligence-4172497#:~:text=The%20theory%2C%20proposed%20by%20psychologist,evaluate%20information%20and%20solve%20problems).