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verbal fluency test

any of a group of tests in which participants are required, within a limited period, to generate words that fit a specific category or have specific characteristics (e.g., they may all start with the same letter or be from the same semantic category). Compare design fluency test.

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WMDS

WMDS

abbreviation for weighted multidimensional scaling. See individual-differences scaling.