Oops. I'm wrong.The MMPI came first. Beth was of course right. The movie was produced in 1941 and the MMPI was first published in 1942, but the development of it was previous to the film.
Bill Scott >>> Beth Benoit <beth.ben...@gmail.com> 02/21/10 4:48 PM >>> They're still using the MMPI, aren't they? I'd guess we haven't gotten very far beyond Pups and Puzzles... Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Mike Palij <m...@nyu.edu> wrote: > On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:01:33 -0800, Rick Froman wrote: > >It looks like Mike has identified the film about Psychometricians that > >I have described on this list before. My favorite scene is the stress > >test where the psychometrician shoots a gun near the job candidate's > >head. I hope some day to get this film to show in my Psych Testing > >class. > > That scene must have happened before I came in. There were > three candidates who were being given various tests but I only > saw the test where there was a pool of water with a square in > the middle and the testee was given two wooden board to reach > it but neither long enough to reach the square. Only one figured > out how to use them to form a diagonal to the square. Of course, > that was the one that was put into management while the other two > were put into more menial positions. > > I hope we've come long since that type of testing. :-) > > -Mike Palij > New York University > m...@nyu.edu > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: beth.ben...@gmail.com. > To unsubscribe click here: > http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13105.b9b37cdd198e940b73969ea6ba7aaf72&n=T&l=tips&o=747 > or send a blank email to > leave-747-13105.b9b37cdd198e940b73969ea6ba7aa...@fsulist.frostburg.edu > --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: wsc...@wooster.edu. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13058.902daf6855267276c83a639cbb25165c&n=T&l=tips&o=748 or send a blank email to leave-748-13058.902daf6855267276c83a639cbb251...@fsulist.frostburg.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=751 or send a blank email to leave-751-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
