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Psychometric and information processing approaches to measuring cognitive abilities: paradigms in military testing
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Abstract
This paper provides an overview of the psychometric and information processing approaches to measuring cognitive abilities. The psychometric approach has historically been the dominant approach, focusing on the measurement of capacities. The information processing approach originates in the cognitive psychology field and focuses on the measurement of processes. The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB), exemplifying the psychometric approach, and the British Army ...
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