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EPREUVE COMPREHENSION GENERALE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- comprehension test
1, record 1, English, comprehension%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of one's understanding of what is needed in a given imaginary practical situation: e.g., what one should do if it is raining when one leaves for school. 1, record 1, English, - comprehension%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test de compréhension
1, record 1, French, test%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épreuve de compréhension générale 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Test pour lequel le sujet doit interpréter une situation. 2, record 1, French, - test%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«épreuve de compréhension générale» : L'échelle W. I. S. C. comprend [...] les épreuves suivantes :-Information générale, [...] Compréhension générale, soit quatorze questions comparables aux questions suivantes :[...] Pourquoi arrête-t-on les voleurs? Que ferais-tu si tu voyais le feu prendre dans une maison? [...] 1, record 1, French, - test%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«épreuve de compréhension générale» : Certains auteurs emploient les termes «test» et «épreuve» comme synonymes. Il est impossible de déterminer s’ils le sont vraiment. 3, record 1, French, - test%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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