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kohs blocks — noun plural Usage: usually capitalized K Etymology: after Samuel C. Kohs b1890 American psychologist : a set of small variously colored blocks that are used to form test patterns in psychodiagnostic examination … Useful english dictionary
KOHS, SAMUEL CALMIN — (1890–1984), U.S. social worker and psychologist. Kohs was born in New York City. He began his career as a psychologist with the Portland, Oregon, Court of Domestic Relations (1919–24). In 1925 he founded the Oakland, California, Placement and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Kohs block — The Kohs Block test is a performance test designed to measure intelligence. The test taker must, using 16 colored cubes, replicate the patterns displayed on a series of test cards. Because the instructions are easily communicated, the test can be … Wikipedia
Samuel Kohs — Samuel Calmin Kohs (June 2, 1890 – January 23, 1984) was American psychologist who spent his career in clinical and educational psychology. At age 28, he developed a set of small variously colored blocks that are used to form test patterns in… … Wikipedia
Porteus Maze Test — The Porteus Maze Test (PMT) is a nonverbal test of intelligence developed by University of Hawaii psychology Professor Stanley Porteus (April 24, 1883 October 21, 1972). [ The Porteus maze test and intelligence , Stanley Porteus, Pacific Books,… … Wikipedia
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Block design test — Block design is a subtest on many intelligence tests that tests visuospatial and motor skills. The testee is required to take blocks that have all white sides, all red sides, and red and white sides and arrange them according to a pattern. They… … Wikipedia
