Excerpt from A Manual of Individual Mental Tests and Testing Mental testing requires no justification; the rapid growth of belief in its value has in many ways proved to be well warranted. However, at the present time, two great needs appear: First, to combat the uncritical acceptance of very narrow and simple measurements as offering adequate criteria for judgment of mental capacities. Extraordinary assumptions are constantly made on the slender basis of some numerical statement, sup posed to symbolize an individual's ...
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Excerpt from A Manual of Individual Mental Tests and Testing Mental testing requires no justification; the rapid growth of belief in its value has in many ways proved to be well warranted. However, at the present time, two great needs appear: First, to combat the uncritical acceptance of very narrow and simple measurements as offering adequate criteria for judgment of mental capacities. Extraordinary assumptions are constantly made on the slender basis of some numerical statement, sup posed to symbolize an individual's mental ability in toto. And, second, as a correlate to this, there is great urgency for utiliza tion of a much wider range of tests that the human individual may be better known in regard to his various mental capacities, in order to relate his abilities to his possible social, educational, vocational adjustments and achievements. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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