Show PSYCHOLOGY USED 10 TO TEST WORKERS Applicants for Street Car Jobs Must Pass Unique Examinations By Associated Press STOCKHOLM I. I May IS X A A Labor Association for Vocational Psychology Psychology has been established in Berlin Ber Ber- Ills lin by tho the cooperation of oC tho the heads of or various lar large e Industries and scientific scientific men The institution adapted d from American methods will assist employers of or labor lalor and in iii determining the fitness for Cor various arious vocations Practical experiments in various branches of or industry have o been conducted con con- conducted ducted along similar lines recent recently In other German cities cItie Hamburg for example examines street railway by this method which is based mainly on experiments experiments ments b by Hu Hugo o and In other practical l psychologists America In the Hamburg tests for tor street t railway a k strip of or paper containing the letters Jetters of oC the alphabet passes at a uniform speed before the candidates candidate's eyes for 01 six an and 1 one one half haIr minutes at the rate rato of ot one letter er c every four fifths of oC a second Whenever Whenever When When- ever an a a S s g or an s appears the candidate presses a telegraph key with tho the rl right ht hand This impulse Is recorded on the recorder registering register register- of or second ing twenty fifths n c. Twelve red letters also alo appear on the 5 strip of or paper and when one ono of ot these danger signals nals appears a aleer alever alever lever le must be depressed with the tho left lefthand hand If It this timis red letter be one of or the time three mentioned it must be registered reg reg- 1 with both hands The record of the two hands gives graphically graphical the candidates candidate's powers of or attention and quick reaction |