Psychometrics is a field that often flies under the radar, but it’s actually one of the most important areas of psychology and education. It’s all about measuring things that aren’t directly visible—like intelligence, personality, and mental health. If you’ve ever taken an IQ test, a personality quiz, or even a standardized exam, you’ve experienced…
Alfred Binet might not be a household name like Freud or Pavlov, but his impact on psychology—especially intelligence testing—is huge. If you’ve ever taken an IQ test, you have him to thank (or blame). His work laid the foundation for measuring intelligence, influencing education, psychology, and even modern aptitude assessments. But Binet was more…
If you’ve ever taken an IQ test, you might’ve noticed they feel pretty modern and polished, but they weren’t always that way. In fact, the history of IQ tests is full of twists and turns, reflecting not only how our understanding of intelligence has evolved but also the social and cultural influences that shaped…
