Word: unfit
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...issue opens with an article by Mr. Ricker of the Department of "Psychology on "Psychology and the Chauffeur." The writer points out the inadequacy of contemporary tests of the fitness of drivers of motor-vehicles, and the importance of the elimination of the unfit by some scientific process instead of by accident. His suggestion for a more effective and less costly method of elimination is ingenious, but not convincing. The test for the "slow reactionist" which the author sets up, will not disclose the possession or absence, of the capacity for forming quick and accurate judgments, the capacity commonly called...