Intelligence Timeline

  • WWI intelligence testing begins

  • Psychology by John B. Watson

  • Classic Conditioning pulblished by Watson and Rayner

  • Gestalt Theory brought to U.S.

  • Jean Piaget publishes The Moral Judgement of Children

  • Thematic Appreception Test

  • Weschsler-Bellevue test

  • Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children

  • Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale by David Welscher

  • Raymond Cattell discovers fluid and crystallised intelligence

  • The 180 elementary abilities discovered by Guilford

  • Carroll proposes the three-stratum model of cognitive ability

  • Sternberg and Wagner design a test of practical intelligence