More Psychometric Testing: 1000 New Ways to Assess Your Personality, Creativity, Intelligence and Lateral Thinking (The IQ Workout Series) - Softcover

Carter, Philip; Russell, Ken

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9780470850398: More Psychometric Testing: 1000 New Ways to Assess Your Personality, Creativity, Intelligence and Lateral Thinking (The IQ Workout Series)

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ISBN 10: 0470850396 ISBN 13: 9780470850398

Publisher: Capstone, 2003

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A brand new collection of powerful psychometric and intelligence tests

Psychometric testing has become a standard tool of the trade among recruiters in today's hypercompetitive job marketplace. Now, from the wiseguys behind the bestselling IQ Workout series, here are forty new tests designed to gauge and sharpen your mental powers, assess your personality traits, identify your aptitudes, and reveal your strengths and weaknesses. Each test offers a minimum of twenty to twenty-five questions. Using a point system that enables you to calibrate your personality traits, the personality tests examine thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in various situations. The IQ tests assess verbal comprehension, numeracy, logic, and spatial reasoning, and feature a scoring system and in-depth answers that provide instant feedback on performance. A fun and informative way to assess personality and intelligence, More Psychometric Testing also is an indispensable resource for job seekers and career builders.

Philip Carter (Mirfield, West Yorkshire, UK) and Ken Russell (Havant, West Sussex, UK) are the UK MENSA Puzzle Editors. Together they have coauthored over 100 books on all aspects of testing, puzzles, and crosswords.

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More Psychometric Testing is the follow-up book to the best-selling Psychometric Testing, with a set of totally new tests. What better way to measure your mental powers and personality traits than to take a series of self-tests, designed to give you fast and accurate results? These tests will show you what your strengths and weaknesses really are!

This book includes a series of 40 personality tests, each with a minimum of 20 to 25 questions. The psychometric tests cover such subjects as coping with pressure, creativity, assertiveness and obsessions. The intelligence tests use word and number puzzles, maths and diagrams to test your spatial, verbal and numerical and logical ability to the limit. There are 1,000 new questions in all. Scores and answers to all the tests are included, giving you instant feedback on your performance.

Use this and other books in The IQ Workout Series as a fun and informative way of testing, assessing, and expanding your brainpower! These books are suitable for anyone from 18 to 80 who wants to put themselves to the test, and are also perfect for interview preparation. Ken Russell and Philip Carter have written over 100 books on all aspects of testing, puzzles and crosswords.

Review:

"...The book is written without jargon, is intelligent and great fun..." (Huddersfield Daily Examiner, 2 May 2003)

"...great for interview preparation or just for a spot of navel gazing..." (Accounting Technician, June 2003)

"...extremly accurate and valuable..." (M2 Best Books, 10 June 2003)

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