mental measurement — noun a generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions • Hypernyms: ↑measurement, ↑measuring, ↑measure, ↑mensuration • Hyponyms: ↑test, ↑mental test, ↑mental testing, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mental test — noun any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc the test was standardized on a large sample of students • Syn: ↑test, ↑mental testing, ↑psychometric test • Derivationally related… … Useful english dictionary
Mental status examination — Intervention ICD 9 CM 94.09, 94.11 The mental status examination in the USA or mental state … Wikipedia
Mental operations — Approaches and Types Piagetian Seriation Transitivity Classification Decentering Reversibility Conservation Psychometric Cognition Memory Divergent production Convergent production Evaluation … Wikipedia
Mental disorder — Classification and external resources Eight women representing prominent mental diagnoses in the 19th century. (Armand Gautier) ICD 10 F … Wikipedia
Mental health — describes either a level of cognitive or emotional well being or an absence of a mental disorder.[1][2] From perspectives of the discipline of positive psychology or holism mental health may include an individual s ability to enjoy life and… … Wikipedia
Mental health court — Mental health courts link offenders who would ordinarily be prison bound to long term community based treatment. They rely on mental health assessments, individualized treatment plans, and ongoing judicial monitoring to address both the mental… … Wikipedia
mental age — n a measure used in psychological testing that expresses an individual s mental attainment in terms of the number of years it takes an average child to reach the same level * * * a measure of the intellectual level at which an individual… … Medical dictionary
mental disorder — Any illness with a psychological origin, manifested either in symptoms of emotional distress or in abnormal behaviour. Most mental disorders can be broadly classified as either psychoses or neuroses (see neurosis; psychosis). Psychoses (e.g.,… … Universalium
Mental rotation — is the ability to rotate mental representations of two dimensional and three dimensional objects. Contents 1 Introduction 2 How mental rotation ability is assessed … Wikipedia