Intellectual potential test
The technique was created in the Psychoneurological Institute (NIPNI) them. Bekhtereva based on the test of intellectual abilities of P. Rzhichan. The test of intellectual potential is a practical test of a non-verbal nature, independent of the cultural characteristics of the subjects. A high result is manifested in the ability of a person to understand the logical connections between objects and phenomena.
Intellectual potential test is used in the following cases:
- Evaluation of general intellectual abilities (humanitarian and technical index).
- Comprehensive diagnosis of the structure of intelligence.
- Correlation of the degree of development of the components of intelligence.
- Definition of professional orientation.
- Recognition of the level of creativity.
- Identification of potential (development of logic, selective attention, ability to learn).
The technique includes 4 trial and 29 basic tasks. Difficulty — ascending, 20 minutes are given for execution.
The structure of the test of intellectual potential
Factors included in the methodology of intellectual potential:
- numeric logic;
- the breadth of diverse knowledge;
- abstract thinking;
- general logic: comparison, synthesis, analysis, abstraction;
- text analysis;
- processing and interpretation of numerical and textual information.
The test is designed to reveal the development of different types of thinking in humans:
- approbation, real transformation (subject-effective);
- abstractness, generalization, isolation (abstract-symbolic);
- evidence, prudence (verbal-logical);
- imaginative operation, imagination (visual-figurative).
The test is valid and reliable in determining the regulatory level of development of general intellectual abilities.