Definition of psychometrics
: the psychological theory or technique of mental measurement
From the M-W Editors
1914
First Known Use of psychometrics
1914
Medical Dictionary
psychometrics
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noun plural but singular in construction
psy·cho·met·rics
\-ˈme-triks\
Medical Definition of psychometrics
1: a branch of clinical or applied psychology dealing with the use and application of mental measurement
2: the technique of mental measurements : the use of quantitative devices for assessing psychological trends
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