The Practical Problem Alfred Binet Was Trying to Solve When

question 73

Multiple Choice

The practical problem Alfred Binet was trying to solve when he developed his intelligence test was:

• A)devising a culturally fair measure of intelligence
• B)devising an uncontaminated measure of intelligence
• C)assessing soldiers' aptitude for combat and leadership roles
• D)helping teachers better educating students of differing abilities

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Nervous

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for relaxation and conservation of energy by slowing the heart rate and increasing intestinal and gland activity.

Autonomic Nervous System

The Autonomic Nervous System is a part of the peripheral nervous system responsible for regulating involuntary body functions, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Peripheral Nervous System

The peripheral nervous system consists of all the nerves that lie outside the brain and spinal cord, responsible for transmitting sensory information to the central nervous system and carrying out motor commands.

Somatic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles.