Alfred Binet

Alfred Binet

psychologist France

Alfred Binet was a French psychologist best known for developing the first practical intelligence test, the Binet-Simon scale, which laid the groundwork for the modern IQ test and significantly influenced educational psychology and the understanding of human intelligence.

Born on Jul 08, 1857 (168 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
4,602
Power
5$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 5,030,000 4,602 $5,100 5$
Totals 1 5,030,000 4,602 $5,100 5$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Binet invented the IQ test in 1905 and was wary about its use as a predictive tool. 6

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: the top 5 most useless metrics – The Irish Times

Uruguay Uruguay: Alfred Binet is mentioned as a key figure in the development of the concept of measuring intelligence through the Intelligence Quotient (IQ). 7

El Observador: Sobre las inteligencias