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

  • Charles Spearman
Date:
1927
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    Peters, n, 384. Peterson, H. A., 139, 169, 200, 208, 225, 284. Peterson, J., 20. Phillips, G., 309 ft. Philpot, 322, 324 ff. Physiological factors, suggested as underlying g, 90. Picture completion (test), 180, 368. Pictorial tests, 181, 212. Pilzecker, 42. Pintner, 180. Pituitary gland, 394. Plasticity, “ plastic function ” of nervous system, 91. Plato, 27, 30, 48, 52. Pohlmann, 368. Pooling tests, 60, 77, 84, xviii- xix. Poppelreuter, 398. Porteus, 10, 19, 177, 228, 361 n., 364 n. Postulates : indispensable, if aver¬ age or sample is to be taken, 62 ff.; unequivocal domain, 62 ; com¬ parable cases, 63 ; no repetition, 64 ; no omission, 64. Potency, Primordial, Law of, 135, 244, 259, 360 ff., 404. “ Power ” of response, 247. “ Practical ” type, 47. Preperception, 114. Pressey, L., 381, 388. Pressey, S. L., 379, 381, 388. “ Primary ” function of nervous system (Gross), 44. Primordial Potency, Law of, 135, 244. 259» 360 ff., 404. Probable error, 78, 140, 295 n. Problematic situations (test), 181, 203. Procedure, variation of for same task, 240, 370-371. “ Profiles, mental, 26. Profoundness of apprehension, 346 ff., 413. Psychology, scientification of, 415. Psychological relation, 168, 179, 203 ff., 232. Psychophysiological mechanics, 403 Publius Syrus, 102. Purpose, persistence of, 292, 306. Purposes, heterogony of, 334. Pyle, 124, 390. Q. Quickness, “ faculty ” of, 253. Quickness of apprehension, 346 ff., 412. R. Races, differences in ability be¬ tween, 366 ff. Ralston, 381. Rao, 236. Reaction-times, 236. “ Reactive ” type (Stern), 47. Read, Carveth, 104, 106. Reasoning : 21, 171, 172, 208, 225 ; and sexes, 390. Reasoning (test), 169, 172, 200, 203. Recall, 289. Recognition, 289. “ Reference values,’’ 223, xxi-xxiii. Reflex, conditioned, 401. Reflexes, reciprocal inhibition of, ii3- Regis, 123. Reid, 109. Reinforcement, 114. Relations : 165 ff., 411 ; “ essential,” 165 ; “ ideal ” and “ real,” 168 ; eduction of, 165, 205, 410. “ Reliability ” : of ratings, 189 ; reliability coefficients, i Remer, 386. Reproduction, 100, 270 ff. See also “ Memory ” and “ Reten- tivity.” Respiratory apparatus, possibly affecting g, 92. Retentivity: 185, 270, 404, 412; Law of, 135, 244, 259, 270, 441 ; of dispositions, ch. xvi; isolated recurrence of ideas, 273 ; general information, 275 ; school infor¬ mation, 277 ; ability to memorise, 278, 286; adapta¬ bility, 280 ; methods of measur¬ ing pure retentivity, 283 ; ques¬ tion of a group factor in, 285 ; and age, 374 ; and cerebral in¬ jury, 397 ff. ; and g, ch. xvi, 374. Revesz, 242. Reymert, 236. Ribot, 115, 124. Rivalry, in visual perception, 320. Rogers, 230. Ruch, 248.
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