Binet

Bi·net

[bih-ney; French bee-ne]
noun
Al·fred [al-frid; French al-fred] , 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
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Binet Bi·net (bĭ-nā'), Alfred. 1857-1911.

French psychologist. With French physician Théodore Simon (1873-1961), he developed (1905) the first widely accepted test for measuring intelligence.

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