Minnesota Paper Form Board Test

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Minnesota Paper Form Board Test
Purposetests imagery capacity

Minnesota Paper Form Board Test is said to test “imagery capacity” ,[1]spatial visualization”,[2]“mental visualization skills” [3] “part–whole relationship skills” [4] and “the ability of an individual to visualize and manipulate objects in space”.[5] The test consists of five figures and one of the figures displayed in disarranged parts. The subject has to decide which of the figures displays the pieces joined together.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Denis, M. & Kosslyn, SM (1999). "Scanning visual mental images: A window on the mind" (PDF). Cahiers de psychologie cognitive. 18 (4). Association pour la diffusion des recherches en sciences cognitives: 452. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-19.
  2. ^ Hegarty, M. & Waller, E. (2005). "Individual differences in spatial abilities". In Priti Shah & Akira Miyake (eds.). The Cambridge handbook of visuospatial thinking. Cambridge University Press. p. 145. ISBN 978-0-521-80710-4.
  3. ^ "Knowing and Learning to Design New Directions in Design Cognition: Studies of Representation and Recall". CiteSeerX 10.1.1.89.9200.
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  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2009-09-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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Revised Minnesota Paper Form Board Test instructions and sample problems can be found in Appendix D (page 107) of

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