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MENTAL MEASUREMENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mental measurement mean?
• MENTAL MEASUREMENT (noun)
The noun MENTAL MEASUREMENT has 1 sense:
1. a generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions
Familiarity information: MENTAL MEASUREMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("mental measurement" is a kind of...):
measure; measurement; measuring; mensuration (the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "mental measurement"):
mental test; mental testing; psychometric test; test (any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc)
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