Binet age

Bi·net age

(bē-nā'),

the age of the normal child with whose intelligence (as measured by the Stanford-Binet scale) the intelligence of the abnormal child corresponds (the profoundly retarded person functions like a child of 1-2 years; the moderately to severely retarded, 3-7 years; the borderline to mildly retarded, 8-12 years).

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Bi·net age

(bi-nā' āj)

Mental age as determined by the Binet Simon scale.

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Binet,

Alfred, French psychologist, 1857-1911.

Binet age - the age of the normal child with whose intelligence (as measured by the Stanford-Binet scale) the intelligence of the abnormal child corresponds.

Binet scale - Synonym(s): Binet-Simon scale

Binet-Simon scale - forerunner of individual intelligence tests designed for children and adults, sometimes referred to as the Binet scale. Synonym(s): Binet scale

Binet test - Synonym(s): Stanford-Binet intelligence scale

Stanford-Binet intelligence scale - see under Stanford

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