Definition
Programs that provide a variety of standardized tests including personality inventories, aptitude tests, intelligence tests, attitude tests, projective measures and affective tests to evaluate the psychosocial functioning of people who may be experiencing mental, emotional or social difficulties. Psychological testing is often a part of a broader psychological assessment, and may be used in differential diagnosis to substantiate that a particular diagnosis is correct.
URL Name
RP-5000-6500
Third Level Code
RP-5000
Taxonomy Code
RP-5000.6500
Parent Code
RP-5000
Family Code
R
Second Level Code
RP
Fourth Level Code
RP-5000-6500
Use References
Affective Tests, Aptitide Tests, Attitude Tests, Personality Inventories, Personality Tests, Projective Measures, Psychometry, Psychometric Testing
Publication Status
Draft