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mental test
mental test A mental test is an organized procedure for examining some aspect of mental functioning by giving a person a task and observing or measuring the result.
A mental test is an organized procedure for examining some aspect of mental functioning by giving a person a task and observing or measuring the result. In this historical usage, such tests covered many functions, from sensory discrimination and movement to memory, judgment, and interest, and could be carried out through methods like reproduction, selection, recognition, or ordered arrangement.