Predictive Index Cognitive Assessment.
PI Cognitive (PICA)
general cognitive ability (g); verbal reasoning; numerical reasoning; abstract reasoning; capacity to learn/adapt
- Provisionally grouped under
- Length and format
- 50 items in 12 minutes (drawn from a larger pool spanning verbal, numerical, and abstract reasoning). speeded multiple-choice items (verbal + numerical + abstract); online self-administration (performance/ability test)
- Language versions
- Available in ~70 languages (one of the most heavily localized selection cognitive tests)
- Licence
- copyrighted - commercial
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- Reference
- The Predictive Index. (2010s). PI Cognitive Assessment. Westwood, MA: The Predictive Index.
Measures you can take in intelligence and cognitive ability
These are measures in the same field, which you can take here. This entry does not describe them.
Also catalogued under
The same instrument filed in another domain of this catalogue.
- PI CA / PI-LI - Predictive Index Cognitive Assessment
50 items. copyrighted - commercial.
More in Intelligence and cognitive ability
- ICAR - International Cognitive Ability Resource
Original public set = 60 items (9 Letter/Number Series, 11 Matrix Reasoning, 16 Verbal Reasoning, 24 3-D Rotation); ICAR-16 sample test; full bank now ~1,000 items. public-domain / open.
- AH4 / AH5 / AH6 Group Tests of General Intelligence (Heim series)
AH4 = 65 items (Part 1 verbal/numerical + Part 2 diagrammatic); AH5/AH6 = high-ability versions. copyrighted - commercial.
- scales (cut-e / Aon) - Aon Assessment (cut-e) scales Cognitive Ability Tests
Modular: separate short adaptive/fixed scales tests (e.g. scales numerical, scales eql numerical, scales verbal, scales lst deductive-logic, scales cls/sx inductive); each typically a few minutes. copyrighted - commercial.
- ASVAB - Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
approx 135 (CAT-ASVAB, 10 subtests); paper form longer. public-domain / open.
- BAT-7 - Bateria de Aptitudes de TEA
7 aptitude tests; item counts vary by level (~15-32 items per test, approx). copyrighted - commercial.
- BADyG - Bateria de Aptitudes Diferenciales y Generales
9 tests per level (item counts vary by level). copyrighted - commercial.
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