In 1908, H . H . Goddard, a champion of the eugenics movement, found utility in mental testing as a way to evidence the superiority of the white race.
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"Bias and Mental Testing " has been subject to over 200 book reviews, and has been listed by the journal " Current Contests " as a citation classic.
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He set up the first mental testing centre in the world in 1882 and he published " Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development " in 1883, in which he set out his theories.
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Also in 1919, the Army Division of Psychology in the Medical Department was established at the medical training camp at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia to train personnel to provide mental testing of large groups.
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Mental testing developments, primarily psychometrics as a result of the First World War, new subfields of education, and the growth of education research at the post-secondary level challenged the association to widen its mission.
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Meta analysis of many reported studies suggests that SPECT with this tracer is about 74 % sensitive at diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, vs . 81 % sensitivity for clinical exam ( mental testing, etc . ).
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Given Binet's stance that intelligence testing was subject to variability and was not generalizable, it is important to look at the metamorphosis that mental testing took on as it made its way to the U . S.
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But those results led doctors to begin a more intensive regimen of mental testing : The medical statement released along with Reagan's Alzheimer's disclosure said the disease had been diagnosed through repeated observations and testing for a year.
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When experimental psychology came to Britain, Francis Galton was a leading practitioner, and, with his procedures for measuring reaction time and sensation, is considered an inventor of modern mental testing ( also known as " psychometrics " ).
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The Children's Department was promoted as an example of the value of teamwork :'psychiatrists to diagnose and to prescribe, psychologists for mental testing, social workers to deal with the environmental side and voluntary workers to observe the activities of the children in the play room '.
