The abilities of man : their nature and measurement / by C. Spearman.

  • Charles Spearman
Date:
1927
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    Mental measurement, 129. Mental procedure, see Procedure. Mental span, see Span. Mental tests : 7, 9 ff., 63 ff., 68 ff., 77, 84, 90, 150 ff., 161, 173, 272, 274, 361 ff., chs. xi, xii, xiii, passim ; perceptual, pictorial, verbal and abstract, 210 ff. ; indi¬ vidual and collective, 240 ; “ selective ” and “ inventive,” 153, 23^ ; good and bad, 204, 213, 274, 276 ; extrinsic influences on, 206; and schooling, 385 ff. ; effect of speed in doing, 246 ff., 305 ; effect of emotional disturb¬ ance, 337 ; effect of conation, 331 ff. ; effect of attitude to¬ wards, 335 ff ; effect of form of presentation, 239 ; effect of form of expression, 240 ; effect of difficulty, 213. Tests referred to : American Army, 7, 12, 148, 173, 176, 211 ; Binet, 7, 12, 68, 152, 211, 388; Illinois, 12 ; National, 12, 211 ; National Inst. Group Tests, 201 ; Otis, 12, 148, 173 ; Pressey, 12 ; Terman, 12 ; Thorndike, 12, 211 ; Wyatt, 69 ; Yerkes, 13, 63. Mental defectives, 217, 275, 281 n., 284, 364. Mercier, 109. Merriman, 383. Meumann, 46, 109, 261, 292. Michotte, 330. Microsplanchnic type, 394. Mill, James, 109. Mill, J. S., 14, 121. Miller, 382. Mind and body, ch. xxiii. Monarchic doctrine of ability, ch. ii, 84. Monism, psychical, 126. Moore, T. V., 58, 283, 397. Morris, 127. Motor ability, 13, 217, 219, 234. Mott, 124. Mount, 242 n. Movement, “ faculty ” of, 29, 34. Movement, voluntary, 178. Movements, concomitant, 115. Mulhall (Achilles), 289, 369. Muller, G. E., 42, 51, 52, 53, 292. Muller, Joh., 129, 175. “ Multi-focal,” 27 n. Munk, 401. Murchison, 380. Musical ability, 242, 340. Myers, C. S., 310. N. Naccarati, 393. Nash, 382. Nemesius, 99, 132. Neo-Scholastics, 122. Neurasthenia, 103, 327. Neurons, 403, 406. Noegenetic processes, 162, 184, 227 n., 410. See also Cogni¬ tion. Nunn, 128, 133, 370. O “ Objective ” relation, 179. Objective type, 42. Oehrn, 139, 288. Oligarchic doctrine of ability : (1) formal faculties, ch. iii, 84 ; (2) types, ch. iv, 84, 291. Opposites (test), 173, 200, 203 ff., 262. Originality, 346, 352, 412. Oscillation, of cognitive efficiency, ch. xix, 404, 412. Ostwald, 125. Otis, 173, 202, 219. See also Mental tests. Output, cognitive. See Cogni¬ tive output. “ Overlap ” of specific factors, 80, 82, 150 ff., 223, vii-viii. P. Pace, 322. Partridge, 43, 77. Pascall, 98. Pathological influences : on g, 396 ; on s, 397. Pavlov, 402. Pear, 108, 242. Perception, sensory : 32, 184; external (Aveling), 163. Perera, 273. Perseveration : 42, 51 ff., ch. xvii, 356, 39i, 4°4» 4*2 ; tests of, 293 ff. ; constitutes a single fac¬ tor, 305, 412 ; conditions under which interference is produced, 305-
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