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nonverbal ability

nonverbal ability Nonverbal ability is the capacity to reason through visual or abstract information, such as patterns, shapes, and spatial relationships, without depending much on language or previously learned knowledge.

Nonverbal ability is the capacity to reason through visual or abstract information, such as patterns, shapes, and spatial relationships, without depending much on language or previously learned knowledge. In assessment, it is used as an indicator of fluid reasoning while aiming to reduce the effects of language, schooling, and cultural background on test performance.