Psychological Test, Clinical Psychology Evaluation of Intelligence
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content: This undated page of typed text defined various measures of intelligence used by clinical psychologists evaluating intelligence. It first table lists mental ages from 1 to 12 years, describes the “behavior potentialities” for each mental age, and gives the “diagnostic label” for each mental age, from idiot (least capable – mental age from 1 to 2 years) to imbecile (somewhat more capable – mental age 3 to 7 years) to moron (most capable of those listed – mental age from 8 to 12 years). A second table lists IQ ranges, the percentage of the population in each range, and classifications used, from defective to very superior.
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content: Reference:
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content: Goddard, Henry H. "Who Is a Moron?" <I>The Scientific Monthly</I>, 1927, 24, no. 1, pp. 41-46. Accessed April 8, 2020. www.jstor.org/stable/7796.
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content: Mathematics
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content: Psychological Tests
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Science & Mathematics
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content: Gift of Samuel Kavruck
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content: National Museum of American History
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content: 1990.0034.020
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content: 1990.0034.020
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content: 1990.0034
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content: Psychological Test
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content: paper (overall material)
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content: overall: .1 cm x 20.4 cm x 27 cm; 1/32 in x 8 1/32 in x 10 5/8 in