psychometrics
/ˌsaɪkoʊˈmɛtrɪks/
noun
- The field of study that deals with measuring mental abilities, personality, and other psychological traits using tests and statistical methods.
- Psychometrics helps companies create fair hiring exams.
- She studied psychometrics to understand how IQ tests are developed.
- Advances in psychometrics have improved the accuracy of personality assessments.