Missed Conceptions on Intelligence October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 truthunshackled_65suut Share on facebookTweet on twitter 12 Created on October 28, 2021 Missed Conceptions on Intelligence Often misunderstood ideas about intelligence, and how it is measured. 1 / 3 The IQ test measures a person's overall intelligence. True False The IQ test fails as a test of overall intelligence, because it does not measure several areas of generally accepted intelligence. These include foreign language skills, social skills, emotional intelligence, or spacial and directional reasoning. 2 / 3 The inventor of the IQ test intended it to be used to determine a person's intelligence: True False Alfred Binet, the Frenchman inventor of the IQ test, invented it to help identify struggling students. He did not agree with its later use as an intelligence test because he was not sure that intelligence was a fixed entity. Alfred Binet, the Frenchman inventor of the IQ test, invented it to help identify struggling students. He did not agree with its later use as an intelligence test because he was not sure that intelligence was a fixed entity. Alfred Binet, the Frenchman inventor of the IQ test, invented it to help identify struggling students. He did not agree with its later use as an overall intelligence test because he was not sure that intelligence was a fixed entity. 3 / 3 Before the I.Q. test, "scientists" measured the skull sizes of people to help determine their intelligence. True False The field of "Phrenology", which was taken seriously as a "science" for years, held that intelligence could be measured through skull size. Further, it held that bumps on the skull could indicate personality traits. Your score isThe average score is 32% LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte 0% Restart quiz
