Glossary B
Glossary B
Binaural presentation means presenting the same two (2) messages, or sometimes just one message, to both ears simultaneously
Binding refers to the process by which features such as color, form, motion, and location are combined to create our perception of a coherent object.
Binding arbitration refers to a method of resolving conflicts in which a neutral third party is asked to choose which side is correct and in which neither party is allowed to appeal the decision.
Binding problem refers to question of how the visual, auditory, and other areas of the brain influence one another to produce a combined perception of a single object. It is the problem of how neural activity in many separated areas in the brain is combined to create a perception of a coherent object.
Binet-Simon scale of intelligence refers to the scale Binet and Simon devised to directly measure the various cognitive abilities they believed intelligence comprised. The scale first appeared in 1905 and was revised in 1908 and in 1911.
Alfred Binet (1857 - 1911) was both a psychologist and a lawyer. His greatest accomplishment in the field of psychology lead to what we now call the Intelligence Quotient or IQ. As a member of the French commission investigating educational concerns, developed a test to measure the "mental age " (MA) of children entering school.