Stanford-binet Test (Noun)
Meaning
Revision of the Binet-Simon Scale.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The Stanford-Binet test is an updated version of the original Binet-Simon Scale developed by Lewis Terman in 1916 to assess children's intelligence quotient.
- Terman used the Stanford-Binet test to evaluate children of different ages and developed the concept of mental age and the intelligence quotient.
- Lewis Terman made significant revisions to the original Binet-Simon Scale and introduced the Stanford-Binet test to make it more standardized and accessible to a broader population.
- The Stanford-Binet test included 81 questions that evaluated various cognitive skills, such as verbal reasoning and spatial ability, to provide an accurate measure of intelligence.
- Terman's revision of the Binet-Simon Scale resulted in the creation of the Stanford-Binet test, which was widely used to assess the cognitive abilities of children and young adults.