What's the difference between intelligence and psychometry?

Intelligence


Definition:

  • (n.) The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the understanding.
  • (n.) The capacity to know or understand; readiness of comprehension; the intellect, as a gift or an endowment.
  • (n.) Information communicated; news; notice; advice.
  • (n.) Acquaintance; intercourse; familiarity.
  • (n.) Knowledge imparted or acquired, whether by study, research, or experience; general information.
  • (n.) An intelligent being or spirit; -- generally applied to pure spirits; as, a created intelligence.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The results indicated that neuropsychological measures may serve to broaden the concept of intelligence and that a brain-related criterion may contribute to a fuller understanding of its nature.
  • (2) The frequency of rare fragile sites was studied among 240 children in special schools for subnormal intelligence (IQ 52-85).
  • (3) A definite relationship between intelligence level and the type of muscle disease was found.
  • (4) The dramas are part of the BBC2 controller Janice Hadlow's plans for her "unashamedly intelligent" channel over the coming months.
  • (5) In Essex, police are putting on extra patrols during and after England's first match and placing domestic violence intelligence teams in police control rooms.
  • (6) MI6 introduced him to the Spanish intelligence service and in 2006 he travelled to Madrid.
  • (7) Intelligence scores are also related to feeding patterns, with those exclusively breastfed for 4-9 months displaying the highest scores in relation to their age.
  • (8) Short-forms of Wechsler intelligence tests have abounded in the literature and have been recommended for use as screening instruments in clinical and research settings.
  • (9) I believe that truth sets man free.” It was a curious stance for someone who spent many years undercover as a counter-espionage informant, a government propagandist, and unofficial asset of the Central Intelligence Agency.
  • (10) Groups were similar with respect to age, sex, school experience, family income, housing, primary language spoken, and nonverbal intelligence.
  • (11) An attempt to eliminate the age effect by adjusting for age differences in monaural shadowing errors, fluid intelligence, and pure-tone hearing loss did not succeed.
  • (12) He believes the intelligence and security committee (ISC) has enough powers to do its job.
  • (13) The eight senators, including the incoming ranking member Mark Warner of Virginia, wrote to Barack Obama to request he declassify relevant intelligence on the election.
  • (14) The 83 survivors of a consecutive series of children with spina bifida cystica, born between 1963 and 1971 and treated non-selectively since birth, were assessed by intelligence and developmental testing.
  • (15) In addition to the threat of industrial espionage to sustain this position, there is an inherent risk of Chinese equipment being used for intelligence purposes.
  • (16) He would do the Telegraph crossword and, to be fair, would make intelligent conversation but he was a bit racist.
  • (17) Gibson's conclusions and the question he says now need to be address will make uncomfortable reading for former heads of the UK's intelligence agencies and for ministers of the last Labour government.
  • (18) Although the greater vulnerability of the verbal intelligence of the younger radiated child and the serial order memory of the child with later tumor onset and hormone disturbances remain to be explained, and although the form of the relationship between radiation and tumor site is not fully understood, the data highlight the need to consider the cognitive consequences of pediatric brain tumors according to a set of markers that include maturational rate, hormone status, radiation history, and principal site of the tumor.
  • (19) And this was always the thing with the British player, they were always deemed never to be intelligent, not to have good decision-making skills but could fight like hell for the ball.
  • (20) He had been moved from a civilian prison to the country's intelligence HQ, leading Mansfield to question whether there was a disagreement among Syrian authorities about the fate of Khan.

Psychometry


Definition:

  • (n.) The art of measuring the duration of mental processes, or of determining the time relations of mental phenomena.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The collected data included measuring the pulse amplitude difference of the arteria radialis dextra and sinistra oscillographically, pain evaluation by visual analogue scales, blood pressure and heart frequency and psychometrie.
  • (2) Intellectual and developmental assessment of all CP cases were done by psychometry.
  • (3) However, this aspect of brain function is only one of many that are amenable to psychometry.
  • (4) Psychometry indicated left sided tempero-parietal dysfunction.
  • (5) It must be determined by a team of surgeons and professionals using psychometry and social sciences.
  • (6) Whenever possible, however, he pursued his interests in psychometry and psychophysics and strove to remain active in psychology.
  • (7) Urban made important contributions in psychometry and is best known for his introduction of a correction in the "Müller-Urban weights."
  • (8) Evaluation of blood gases, brain mapping and psychometry was carried out at 0, 2, 4, 6, 8 h after oral drug administration.
  • (9) From this survey it appears that most clinicians still limit investigations to psychometry, CSF-tap test(s), and cisternography.
  • (10) In order to overcome the well-known shortcomings of current psychometry especially for the objectivation of the effects of psychotropic drugs, a computer-assisted visuomotor tracking device has been developed.
  • (11) Blood sampling for zotepine and prolactin plasma levels, quantitative EEG analyses, psychometry and tolerability measures were carried out at the hours 0, 1, 2, 4, 6 and 8.
  • (12) The incidence and extent of cerebral damage following open-heart surgery were prospectively investigated in 103 patients, using clinical assessment, psychometry, adenylate kinase analysis in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF-AK) and computed tomography (CT) of the brain.
  • (13) Yet it appears that usefulness of psychometry in neuropsychology is only limited to practical aspects.
  • (14) Treatment with levodopa was associated with an improvement in ;speed-based' tasks as assessed by computerized psychometry.
  • (15) This study assessed the diagnostic utility of a computerized psychometry battery of tests: the Bexley-Maudsley Automated Psychological Screening Test and Category Sorting Test in the screening for deficits in cognitive function in a population of children who had been treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
  • (16) These differential effects on the neurophysiological level were also reflected at the behavioural one evaluated by psychometry, while global clinical evaluation showed, as expected, similar improvement with both drugs (apart from extrapyramidal side effects being significantly more pronounced after haloperidol than remoxipride).
  • (17) Measurements were made of the corrected visual acuity, colour vision (100 Hue test), visual evoked potentials (VEP), electroencephalography (EEG) frequency analysis and psychometry (digit recall) during stepwise induction of controlled hypoglycaemia produced by an intravenous insulin infusion.
  • (18) In order to characterize the microclimate methods of thermometry, psychometry and catathermometry are used.
  • (19) The use of psychometry in detecting performance changes relevant to pharmacological research is reviewed.
  • (20) In a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, human brain function and mental performance were studied under two different degrees of hypoxia after administration of two different doses (6 mg and 9 mg) of co-dergocrine mesylate (CDM) utilizing blood gas analysis, EEG mapping and psychometry.

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