mechanical-comprehension test

1. an assessment that measures an individual’s aptitude to learn mechanical skills. It requires a grasp of the principles underlying the operation and repair of complex devices.

2. an assessment used to determine understanding of concepts relating to machinery or tools.

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Psychology term of the day

January 15th 2025

overcontrolled

adj. denoting behavior that is inhibited and constrained, often driven by shyness or fear of rejection. The word is typically used to describe the behavior of children thought to be at risk for depression, but it may also refer to similar behavior in adults.