Alfred Binet
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Birth | Born in Nice, France | |
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Traveled to Paris | Traveled to Paris with his mother and attended law school | |
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Accepted a position at the Clinic La Salpetriere | Accepted a position at the clinic La Salpetriere | |
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Resigned from the Salpetriere clinic | ||
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Published three papers about his observations of his daughters | Published three papers describing his observations of his daughters | |
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joined Laboratory of Physiological Psychology at the Sorbonne | Joined Laboratory of Physiological Psychology at the Sorbonne | |
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Admited that his experiment was wrong | Forced to admit that his experiment done with Fere at La Salpetriere was wrong | |
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Became director at the sorbonne | ||
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Invited to become a member of the newly founded Societe Libre pour l'Etude Psychologique de l'Enfant (the Free Society for the Psychological Study of the Child) | Invited to become a member of the newly founded Societe Libre pour l'Etude Psychologique de l'Enfant (the Free Society for the Psychological Study of the Child) | |
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Appointed to the Commission for the Retarded | Appointed to the Commission for the Retarded | |
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Developed the first intelligence tests with the help of Simon | Developed the first intelligence tests with the help of Simon | |
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Published his methods in the book L'Etude experimentale de l'intelligence | Published his methods in the book L'Etude experimentale de l'intelligence | |
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Published a number of papers in L'Annee psychologique describing a new scale for measurement of intelligence in children, the Binet-Simon scale | Published a number of papers in L'Annee psychologique describing a new scale for measurement of intelligence in children, the Binet-Simon scale | |
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Binet-Simon scale is revised, second version | Binet-Simon scale is revised, second version | |
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Binet dies just after the third version of Binet-Simon test is published | Binet dies just after the third version of Binet-Simon test is published | |
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Free Society for the Psychological Study of the Child voted to change their name to La Societe Alfred Binet | Name changed Free Society for the Psychological Study of the Child voted to change their name to La Societe Alfred Binet | |
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Named one of twenty of this century's most significant developments | Binet's development of the intelligence test is named one of twenty of this century's most significant developments or discoveries in the journal Science 84. | |
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