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psychometrics

[ sahy-kuh-me-triks ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)
  1. the measurement of mental traits, abilities, and processes.

psychometrics

/ ˌsaɪkəʊˈmɛtrɪks /

noun

  1. the branch of psychology concerned with the design and use of psychological tests
  2. the application of statistical and mathematical techniques to psychological testing

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Word History and Origins

Origin of psychometrics1

First recorded in 1850–55; psycho- + -metrics

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