alleryWho defined intelligence as the ability to judge, understand and reason well?
ADavid Wechsler
BAlfred Binet
CCharles Spearman
DHoward Gardner
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Alfred Binet
1. Recall the fact: Binet defined intelligence as judging, understanding and reasoning well.
2. The option "Alfred Binet" matches it.
3. Why the others fail: Wechsler stressed global capacity to act purposefully and deal with the environment.
_Source: NCERT Class XII Psychology, Ch 1 Variations in Psychological Attributes (lepy101.pdf), "Intelligence"_
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