psychometric
adjective
psy·cho·met·ric
ˌsī-kə-ˈme-trik 
: of or relating to psychometrics or psychometry
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Greenland will now get to choose the Arctic Ambassador—the senior official to represent Denmark in Arctic affairs—with approval from Copenhagen, and the psychometric test to evaluate whether children should be taken from their homes will be scrapped.
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Louise Bokkenheuser, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2025
However, this psychometric instrument has stood the test of time as a scientifically valid means of assessing cognitive ability.
—Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2025
In behavioral health, data diversity—from subjective patient reports to behavioral observations and psychometric assessments to data from digital health tools and wearables—leads to silos and missed opportunities for integrated care.
—Surabhi Bhandari, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Nickson — who has always believed in the importance of psychological profiling and psychometric testing in player development and recruitment — pushed for the £60m outlay on Joelinton and Allan Saint-Maximin during the summer of 2019.
—Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 25 July 2024
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Louise Bokkenheuser, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2025
However, this psychometric instrument has stood the test of time as a scientifically valid means of assessing cognitive ability.
—Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2025
In behavioral health, data diversity—from subjective patient reports to behavioral observations and psychometric assessments to data from digital health tools and wearables—leads to silos and missed opportunities for integrated care.
—Surabhi Bhandari, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Nickson — who has always believed in the importance of psychological profiling and psychometric testing in player development and recruitment — pushed for the £60m outlay on Joelinton and Allan Saint-Maximin during the summer of 2019.
—Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 25 July 2024
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“Psychometric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/psychometric. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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