Diagnostic Procedure
intelligence test
in·tel·li·gence test
Subclass of:
Aptitude Tests
Definitions related to intelligence tests:
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Standardized tests which measure a wide range of abilities, including verbal, numerical and social competence; includes Stanford-Binet test, Wechsler-Bellevue scale and Wechsler Intelligence scale.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Standardized tests that measure the present general ability or aptitude for intellectual performance.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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Intelligence test, series of tasks designed to measure the capacity to make abstractions, to learn, and to deal with novel situations. The most widely used intelligence tests include the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale and the Wechsler scales. The Stanford-Binet is the American adaptation of the...Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., 2020
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