This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 edition. Excerpt: ...and "That is not right" when it has been incorrect. In the first place--a fact that is important--he does not submit to this convention, and he must be reminded of it about 8 times before he begins to give the signal spontaneously 18 Let us say right here that Martin is not an exception to the rule con ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 edition. Excerpt: ...and "That is not right" when it has been incorrect. In the first place--a fact that is important--he does not submit to this convention, and he must be reminded of it about 8 times before he begins to give the signal spontaneously 18 Let us say right here that Martin is not an exception to the rule con cerning the morons; all the morons have a visual memory as good as the normals of their age. and again he often fails. These lapses prove to us the difficulty he has in learning. In the second place we learn that he is truly an optimist. He believes that he has correctly replied in many cases where he has deceived himself. Six times he declares "That is right," when he was wrong and only 4 times did he admit he was wrong, and in 3 of these he had said nothing at all. These are indeed characteristic errors, where the absence of attention borders closely on absence of judgment. Such curious cases require careful study. We suppose that by a strong appeal to the attention, by long training one might succeed in arousing this lagging judgment. But that would no longer be an examination, it would be education. Let us note again with Martin, many inventions of figures and sometimes, though rarely, a tendency to follow the natural order in the invention. Thus one gives him the series 5, 1,4, 8, 2, 7, and he announces the series 5, 1, 2, 3, 7. It can thus be seen that in this test so far as it goes the memory is sufficient. It is not through absence of memory but through weakness of judgment that Martin fails. These examples show how necessary it is to carefully analyse results. A hasty examination would have recognized in Martin a reasonable memory, nothing more. Sensorial intelligence. Martin conducts himself here in a very...
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