Types of Tests

Cognitive Tests

Cognitive functioning is the intellectual activity that includes mental processes, such as, attention, processing speed, learning and memory, executive function, verbal fluency, and working memory.

Executive Tests

Executive functioning is a set of mental skills that help you get things done. Executive function helps you: organize, plan, prioritize, and pay attention.

Adaptive Tests

Adaptive refers to the skills (conceptual, social, and practical) that a person has to handle in everyday life.

Neuropsychological Tests

These tests evaluate specifically designed tasks used to measure a psychological function known to be linked to a particular brain structure or pathway.

Personality Tests

These tests measure personality traits and styles in order to help structure and inform psychological interventions.

Achievement Tests

Achievement tests measure skills and knowledge learned in a given grade level, usually through planned instruction, such as training or classroom instruction.

Forensic Tests Forensic tests are psychological assessment typically used legal settings such as parental capacity or psycho-sexual evaluations.