Finger Tapping Test

a measure of fine motor speed in which the individual taps an index finger as quickly as possible against a response key. The test is part of the Halstead–Reitan Neuropsychological Battery. It was originally called the Finger Oscillation Test.

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November 28th 2024

agreeableness

n. the tendency to act in a cooperative, unselfish manner, construed as one end of a dimension of individual differences (agreeableness vs. disagreeableness) in the Big Five personality model. It is also a dimension in the five-factor personality model. —agreeable adj.