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- noun French psychologist remembered for his studies of the intellectual development of children (1857-1911)
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If you find the Designer and Her score on Stanford-Binet is 150 I'll become a believer.
Bunny and a Book 2008
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Her protectress, Madame Cecilia Valmarano, found her a very proper husband in the person of a French dancer, called Binet, who had assumed the name of Binetti, and thus his young wife had not to become a French woman; she soon won great fame in more ways than one.
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French dancer, called Binet, who had assumed the name of Binetti, and thus his young wife had not to become a French woman; she soon won great fame in more ways than one.
The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova Giacomo Casanova 1761
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French dancer, called Binet, who had assumed the name of Binetti, and thus his young wife had not to become a French woman; she soon won great fame in more ways than one.
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 04: Return to Venice Giacomo Casanova 1761
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Who refined the original intelligence scale developed by Alfred-Binet, which is now called the Stanford - Binet Intelligence Scale?
Recently Uploaded Slideshows chuy_618 2009
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A few of his principal articles are: "Mémoire sur la théorie des axes conjugués et des moments d'inertie des corps", enunciating the principle sometimes called Binet's Theorem (Journ. de l'Ec. pol.,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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"Binet," said he, "forget for once that you are Pantaloon, and behave as a nice, amiable father-in-law should behave when he has secured a son-in-law of exceptionable merits.
Scaramouche Rafael Sabatini 1912
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The intelligence quotient is a mathematical expression, devised in France at the turn of the twentieth century by Alfred Binet.
Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011
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A precocious child who was promoted to fifth grade at age 7, he was asked by psychology professor Lewis Terman - creator of the Stanford-Binet IQ test - to participate in Terman's Genetic Studies of Genius, a long-term research project that followed the lives of 1,500 children into adulthood.
William E. Bradford, USAID program officer and volunteer reader, dies at 96 Emma Brown 2011
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Terman was most interested in intellectual achievement his revision of Alfred Binet's intelligence scale produced the Stanford-Binet IQ test, but his interviews were so detailed that the results could be used as a basis for studying the respondents' lives in follow-up interviews across the years.
How to Keep Going and Going Laura Landro 2011
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