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Definition of Mental test
1. Noun. Any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc. "The test was standardized on a large sample of students"
Generic synonyms: Mental Measurement
Specialized synonyms: Intelligence Test, Iq Test, Personality Test, Sub-test
Derivative terms: Test, Test, Test
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mental Test
Literary usage of Mental test
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Mental and Physical Tests: A Book of Directions Compiled with by Guy Montrose Whipple (1914)
"The mental test in some respects resembles, in some respects differs from the
typical research-experiment of the psychological laboratory. ..."
2. A Handbook of Mental Tests: A Further Revision and Extension of the Binet by Frederick Kuhlmann (1922)
"Use of mental test Results. The application of mental test results is unlimited,
for there are few circumstances in which it would not be desirable or of ..."
3. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1894)
"This relationship, by which the value of a mental test is known, is too complex
to be grasped by mere inspection of the data, and symbols of various kinds ..."
4. Standard Method of Testing Juvenile Mentality by the Binet-Simon Scale and by Norbert John Melville (1920)
"... test ages obtained by different types of tests, eg, averaging Binet Age and
Porteus Age will give a mental test Age that is usually very significant. ..."
5. The Journal of Educational Research by American Educational Research Association (1921)
"During the past two years, 20000 pupils in Oakland have been given the group
mental test and the results are daily becoming more valuable in educational and ..."