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Intelligence and cognitive ability tests

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Bayley Scales of Infant Development

The Bayley Scales of Infant Development are norm-referenced tests measuring cognitive, language, motor, and social-emotional abilities in children aged 1 to 42 months, used to identify developmental delay.

Binet–Simon Intelligence Test

Binet-Simon Intelligence Test (Echelle Binet-Simon): 1905 scale by Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon, the first practical intelligence test, built to identify Paris schoolchildren needing educational support; 30 items, mental age scoring, revised 1908 and 1911, basis of the Stanford-Binet.

Differential Ability Scales

The Differential Ability Scales (DAS), published in 1990, and its 2007 second edition, the DAS-II, are test batteries assessing cognitive abilities in children aged 2:6 to 17:11.

IQ test

An IQ test is a standardized psychometric assessment measuring human intelligence, scored with a mean of 100 and used in diagnosing intellectual disability and giftedness.

Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children

The Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children (KABC) is a standardized test of cognitive ability for children ages 3 to 18, first published in 1983 and revised in 2004.

Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test

The Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test (KBIT) is a brief intelligence test measuring verbal and nonverbal ability in about 20 minutes, used for screening rather than diagnosis.

Mullen Scales of Early Learning

The Mullen Scales of Early Learning is a norm-referenced test of cognitive, motor, and language development in children from birth to 68 months, used to identify delays.

Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking

The Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking (TTCT) are standardized tests measuring creative thinking potential in children and adults, first published in 1966 and used in gifted identification.

Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence

The Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence (WASI) is a brief standardized test estimating intellectual functioning in ages 6 to 90, in about 15 to 30 minutes.

Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence

The Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI) is an intelligence test for children aged 2:6 to 7:7, created by David Wechsler in 1967.