3. Definitions of Intelligence
“Intelligence is the ability to give
responses that are true”.
“THORNDIKE”
“It is an organization comprising the
abilities of readiness, correctness
and of understanding complicated
and abstract things , exhibit
necessary mental control and action
in solving problems”-S.P.CHAUBE,
1983
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4. Meaning of Intelligence
Intelligence is
ability to learn
from experience,
solve problems and
use knowledge to
adapt to new
situation.
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5. Types of intelligence test
French psychologist ,Alfred Binet the father of
intelligence test constructed movement in the following
ways Based on number of individual
to be tested :
Individual test – one
individual are tested at a
time
Group test – group of
individuals are tasted at a
time
Based on the form of test:
Verbal test – uses language or
paper and pencil
Nonverbal test – based on
performance
7. Verbal method
In this method
language ability is
essential
This can not be
administrated to dumb
This can not be
conducted to those who
doesn’t understand
your language
Individual can answer
through verbal ways
only such as reasoning
memories and
numerical abilities
8. Nonverbal method
This test is free from language
barriers
This deal with diagrams and
pictures
It doesn't require speaking skills
It can be conducted with
illiterate people
9. Performance test
In tis type of method
the subject (person)
must perform a
particular task
For example -
Solve a problem
Assemble a pattern
of blocks
Assemble animals'
10. Group intelligence test
This type of test is conducted in
group of individuals at a time
Group intelligence test started
during first world war for selecting
soldiers in large number
It was conducted in America for
the first time
11. Types of group intelligence test
Verbal test
Nonverbal
test
12. Uses of intelligence test
To assess the
individual social
behaviour skill and
relationship
To assess the social
maturity behaviour
It is useful in
medical field