intelligence test, question cards
Date: circa 1922
Inventory Number: WJ1158a
Classification: Psychological test
Subject:
Author: Lewis M. Terman (1877 - 1956)
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company (1880-present)
Cultural Region:
Dimensions:
envelope: 20 × 17 × 1 cm (7 7/8 × 6 11/16 × 3/8 in.)
Material:
Description:
One manila envelope containing 19 cards used for intelligence testing. The outside of the envelope contains a description of each card and an appropriate reference for each in a Riverside Education Textbook. These cards contain the "answers" for the tests found in WJ1158b. Original Price: $3.00
The cards contain pictures (Dutch home, river scene, post office), lines, colors and forms used in identifying specific pictorial elements, comparing lines, naming colors, and the discrimination of forms, to name but a few of the test.
The title of the enveloppe reads: TEST MATERIAL / FOR / THE MEASUREMENT OF / INTELLIGENCE / (Riverside Textbooks in Education). This test designed by the Stanford psychologist Lewis Terman is a revision of the Binet-Simon Scale. This test soon became known as the Stanford-Binet intelligence test.
The cards contain pictures (Dutch home, river scene, post office), lines, colors and forms used in identifying specific pictorial elements, comparing lines, naming colors, and the discrimination of forms, to name but a few of the test.
The title of the enveloppe reads: TEST MATERIAL / FOR / THE MEASUREMENT OF / INTELLIGENCE / (Riverside Textbooks in Education). This test designed by the Stanford psychologist Lewis Terman is a revision of the Binet-Simon Scale. This test soon became known as the Stanford-Binet intelligence test.
Signedon envelope: Lewis M. Terman / Professor of psychology, Leland Stanford Junior University
on enveloppe: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
on enveloppe: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
Primary SourcesLewis M. Terman, The Measurement of Intelligence (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1916). Chapter one, on Terman's method, is reproduced here.
ProvenancePsychology Department, William James Hall, Harvard University.
