Evening Star Newspaper, October 26, 1931, Page 11

COMMON FACTORS ‘BLUM FOUND IN MINDS %2 IN MINDS 55 The fact that one C. U. Tests May Disprove| Theory That Abilities Are Unrelated. BY THOMAS R. HENRY. Discovery of two “general factors” in ment of e human intelligence, and indications ¢ merll others, has just been announced ‘rycl‘o«lrnx laboratory of Ci(hollc versity here. very, which may have far- rnchlnx l’r!ulh on the procedure of opposi! explained as due to the common Rnerll ability into & specific line through interests and habit Yorm-uon The work at Catholic University hnu!ggbtr:e e;{f‘?fi:ce othmll un- related basic al eac und-rfln( |a group of special abilities, may have far- mchmg esults on the fonal technique. 1 JORNR = ) [BOY’S MALTREATMENT ' BY TWO IS PROBED education if n is upheld by further experimentat is the result of in- tensive ma!l'(‘mnllfn] analysis by a spe- clally devised technique of the abilities of large groups of school children. Nine . each designed to meas- ure enme specific ability. e research shows, the report says, that there is rltlllc if any relation be 501 of mental ability re- tasks which require reason- ing, perception of likenesses and mem- ory and those which require primarily’ close attention or the abilit; r‘}leedtd to add a column of figures * Four Tests Given. r tests were given to measure the uea “cognitive” ability of the ohildren, The first measured the abil- ity to reason by such questions as the following: is three miles northeast of A. A weather vane at B is turned toward A Prom which direction is the wind blow- lhl" Men should vote because: They should h.lp select good men for office; M, 21 years old; women m: Another measured judgment of qual were paired with adjec: tives n double. columns snd the. chil- dren asked to indicate whether the ad- Jmlve lctuully described some quality oun. Examples were: But- unbrenknble ler test measured the abil- #ty to see common factors in geometri- cal figures. The fourth was a memory | test. The children utudied a they worked for a minuu: on almplc addition problems. At the end of this | wrote down as man pos- llble o( t.he objects whose p!fl.uras !hey had studied before the interruption. Some children naturally did better on one test than another, but by a m mathematical technique it was wn that some common basic mental y was being measured four. us the score on the re..onl.nl un 'ould be the sum of this and any special rmonmg mmy whlch the pupil might have. Artihmetic Is Used. second serles of tests given to The 1 the -nm children consisted of prob-| mmtnl mumpucnmn -nd wamnn and such tasks as the lerhl of numbers interspersed with l."zrl is read to the child, 1t is asked to write down from memory only the numbers. Such an expression as G34 is given. letter lffier that, so that the expression becom IN. It wu found lhlt the child who did well on one of these tasks, designed to measure the lbmty w p-y close at- tention and eoncent ended to do weu on-nmmm.-n I-Iero again & indi- | actor was nud b{ntb al technique. ly devised mmmmn- cal wchllque by l'hlthea test Wi a. ve neu hlvlnfl p\!nt{ of both kinds on of the tht 1 (ormulu showed no clur rehm: hip, ‘The study lholed indications of still | other unrelated general factors in in- vemle'nceoone underlying the ability l.lloc\luom and the other hese, however, to the same inten- lve mathematical analysis. Draws Conclusions, ‘The conclusion of Sister Mirlam Reinhart, the graduate student who earried out the study under the direc- tion of Rev. 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