Correct Answer - Option 4 : RORSCHACH INK BLOT TEST
Intelligence tests are used to check whether a person has enough capabilities for promotion and are used to classify the children as a genius, average, or below-average students that helps the teacher to plan their teaching strategies according to their mental level. Intelligence tests are generally used to improve children's learning and abilities. There are different types of intelligence tests like the Binet Intelligence Test, Wechsler Intelligence test, etc for children's assistance.
- The first modern intelligence test was developed by Alfred Binet. He designed series of questions with the objectives to distinguish children who may have learning disabilities and mental retardation. His test was based on assumption that intelligence developed with age. Binet worked with his research assistance 'Simon' and introduced an intelligence test, known as the Binet-Simon Intelligence scale. The test consists of 30 different questions or tasks and the goal of the task was to assign a child a mental age based upon the average performance of children at each age.
- The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) is an IQ test designed to measure intelligence and cognitive ability in adults and older adolescents. The original WAIS (Form I) was published in February 1955 by David Wechsler, as a revision of the Wechsler–Bellevue Intelligence Scale, released in 1939. The WAIS test has the following test items are Vocabulary, Information, Arithmetic, Comprehension, Similarities and Digit Span.
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Raven Progressive Matrices: Raven's Progressive Matrices or RPM is a nonverbal test typically used to measure general human intelligence and abstract reasoning and is regarded as a non-verbal estimate of fluid intelligence. It is one of the most common tests administered to both groups and individuals ranging from 5-year-olds to the elderly.
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The Rorschach test is a psychological test in which subjects' perceptions of inkblots are recorded and then analyzed using psychological interpretation, complex algorithms, or both. Some psychologists use this test to examine a person's personality characteristics and emotional functioning.
Hence, it can be concluded that the Rorschach test is not an intelligence test.
