mental measurement

/ˌmɛntl ˌmɛʒərmənt/

Other forms: mental measurements

Definitions of mental measurement

1. noun

   a generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions
   types:

   mental test, mental testing, psychometric test, test

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

   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

   type of:

   measure, measurement, measuring, mensuration

   the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule