Binet and Simon's test differed from those of Galton and Cattell in its ____.
A)emphasis on the relationship of higher cognitive processes to intelligence
B)emphasis on the evolution of children's mental abilities
C)emphasis on the recapitulation of childhood abilities in adolescence
D)emphasis on using sensorimotor tests to assess mental abilities
E)inclusion of Hall's questionnaires as a device for assessing mental abilities

Question

Binet and Simon's test differed from those of Galton and Cattell in its ____.​
A)​emphasis on the relationship of higher cognitive processes to intelligence
B)emphasis on the evolution of children's mental abilities
C)​emphasis on the recapitulation of childhood abilities in adolescence
D)emphasis on using sensorimotor tests to assess mental abilities
E)inclusion of Hall's questionnaires as a device for assessing mental abilities

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Binet and Simon's test focused on assessing higher cognitive processes such as reasoning, judgment, and problem-solving, whereas Galton and Cattell's tests mainly focused on sensory and perceptual abilities.

Binet and Simon's Test Differed from Those of Galton and Cattell