The following points highlight the seven main types of innate tendencies. The types are: 1. Need 2. Want 3. Drive and Urge 4. Motive 5. Instincts 6. Reflexes 7. Learned Motives. Type # 1. Need: Need indicates a lack of something which is useful or desired. A person needs food when he is hungry. So he will strive for food. [...]
In this article we will discuss about the history of the intelligence testing movement. Intelligence testing as it stands today is the result of long and strenuous struggle to devise means and instruments for measuring the depths of intellectual capacity. The first credit goes to Binet, who devised a scale of measurement of intelligence in 1905. Since then the work [...]
In this article we will discuss about the types and uses of intelligence test. Types of Intelligence Tests: Intelligence tests may be classified under three categories: 1. Individual Tests: These tests are administered to one individual at a time. These cover age group from 2 years to 18 years. These are: (a) The Binet- Simon Tests, (b) Revised Tests by [...]