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performance test

noun

Psychology.
  1. a test requiring little or no use of language, the test materials being designed to elicit manual or behavioral responses rather than verbal ones.


performance test

noun

  1. psychol a test designed to assess a person's manual ability
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of performance test1

First recorded in 1915–20
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Last year, when the State Bar announced a new $8.25-million, five-year deal authorizing test prep company Kaplan Exam Services to create multiple-choice, essay and performance test questions, it promoted its new exam system as saving up to $3.8 million annually.

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In the end, he had just 10 minutes to complete his performance test, a process that is supposed to take 90 minutes.

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It announced a new $8.25-million five-year deal authorizing test prep company Kaplan Exam Services to create multiple-choice, essays and performance test questions.

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The exam, which consists of five one-hour essay questions, one 90-minute performance test and 200 multiple-choice questions, is offered only two weeks a year — in February and in July.

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Before a toilet reaches the market, it has to be certified, which includes a flush performance test.

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