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mental testing

DEFINITIONS OF: mental testing

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n any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc

Synonyms:
mental test, psychometric test, test
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IQ test, intelligence test
a psychometric test of intelligence
personality test
any test that is intended to assess personality
sub-test
one of a battery of related tests
Stanford-Binet test
revision of the Binet-Simon Scale
Binet-Simon Scale
the first intelligence test
projective device, projective technique, projective test
any personality test designed to yield information about someone's personality on the basis of their unrestricted response to ambiguous objects or situations
personality assessment, personality inventory
a questionnaire that is supposed to yield a description of a person's personality traits
Type of:
mental measurement
a generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions
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