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In [[psychometrics]] a subjects [[profile]] is constructed from the different scores they achieve in [[subtests]] on a [[psychometric test]] or [[neuropsychological assessment battery]]. It is the combination and interpretation of these scores across different areas that allows for the consruction of the [[profile]].
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In [[psychometrics]] a subjects [[profile]] is constructed from the different scores they achieve in [[subtests]] on a complex [[psychometric test]] (such as the [[WAIS]], [[WISC]] or [[WPPSI]]) or [[neuropsychological assessment battery]]. It is the combination and interpretation of these scores across different areas that allows for the consruction of the [[profile]].
   
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==See also==
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*[[ACID profile]]
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*[[Criminal profiling]]
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*[[Personality tests]]
   
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In psychometrics a subjects profile is constructed from the different scores they achieve in subtests on a complex psychometric test (such as the WAIS, WISC or WPPSI) or neuropsychological assessment battery. It is the combination and interpretation of these scores across different areas that allows for the consruction of the profile.

See also