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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Hereditarian Theory of IQ.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many rules did Binet come up with in order to decrease the likelihood of his test being misused?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 1

2. The German psychologist W. Stern argued that mental age should be ____________ by chronological age.
(a) added to
(b) divided
(c) multiplied
(d) subtracted

3. The answer to #114 became a way to measure the ___________ of the children, and thus their IQ levels.
(a) adaptability
(b) age level
(c) intelligence
(d) mental capacity

4. The answer to #48 also tried to show the entities with a higher ranking had to repeat the _________ of those with lower ranking.
(a) work
(b) illnesses
(c) growth stages
(d) education

5. Binet also noticed differences between the figures collected by himself and by his student, ___________.
(a) Paul
(b) Simon
(c) Morton
(d) John

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the most famous work of the man in #59?

2. Which race was ranked last in the eyes of the practitioners of racial ranking?

3. Gould wants to reexamine the existing __________ for craniometry and intelligence testing.

4. Goddard believed the mental deficients should be prevented from ____________.

5. Gould does not believe that ____________ change reflects changes in social concepts.

(see the answer key)

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