similarities test

a test in which the participant must either state the likenesses between items or arrange items in categories according to their similarities. Some neuropsychological batteries include these assessments.

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Psychology term of the day

February 17th 2025

speculation

1. conjectural thinking that is not necessarily supported by scientifically determined evidence.

2. a loosely supported theory or explanation. —speculative adj.