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Define the following concept: Mental age - Psychology

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Define the following concept:

Mental age

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The concept of mental age was introduced by Alfred Binet. He assumed that mental development need not correspond to chronological age. He devised a test comprising of items specified for different age group levels and measured mental age of various people. Mental age can be defined as the age at which individual performs successfully on all items on the test prepared for that age.

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