Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale

Definition

The Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale is a standardized test used to measure an individual's cognitive abilities and intelligence. It assesses various areas such as verbal reasoning, abstract/visual reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and short-term memory.

Related terms

IQ (Intelligence Quotient): A numerical score derived from the results of intelligence tests, including the Stanford-Binet test. It represents an individual's intelligence relative to their same-age peers.

Cognitive Abilities:

Mental processes and skills involved in learning, thinking, problem-solving, and understanding information.

Standardization:

The process of developing uniform procedures for administering and scoring psychological tests, ensuring consistency in measurement across different individuals.