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 

• MENTAL MEASUREMENT (noun)

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)