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How To Measure Cognitive Aptitude? Assess Cognitive Ability with Mercer | Mettl Aptitude Tests

What is a cognitive ability test?

Cognitive skills refer to the human ability to perform complex tasks closely associated with problem-solving and learning. The human brain uses cognitive skills to think, learn, read, remember, concentrate and focus on daily tasks and process new information.

Assessing candidates' cognitive skills and selecting those who align with a company's goals and strategies can help build winning teams.


Understanding the science behind cognitive assessments

Intelligence = Cognitive Intelligence + Emotional Intelligence

Fluid-Intelligence

Fluid intelligence is the ability to solve unfamiliar problems, by making use of logical reasoning and decoding patterns. For example, solving a business problem or a puzzle.

Core competencies:

  • Abstract Reasoning

  • Spatial Reasoning

  • Visual Reasoning

Cognitive Intelligence

Cognitive-Intelligence
Crystallised-Intelligence

Crystallized intelligence, on the other hand, is the ability to use learned knowledge and experience. For example, solving a mathematical problem using a formula.

Core competencies:

  • Verbal Ability Tests

  • Logical & Critical Reasoning Tests

  • Problem Solving Tests

  • Decision Making & Judgemental Tests

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Assessing fluid and crystallised intelligence both are critical for a comprehensive cognitive evaluation of your workforce.

Our Cognitive Tests Feature a Range of Interesting Question Types

Abstract Reasoning

Spatial Reasoning

Visual Reasoning

Critical Reasoning

Logical Reasoning

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Data Interpretation

Verbal Ability

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Why should recruiters use cognitive tests for hiring?

  • They are effective predictors of job performance

  • They help identify exceptional learners

  • They help recruit the best talent with minimal effort

  • They help in reducing bias in the hiring process

Employees with high cognitive ranks are more likely to:

  • Perform tasks more precisely and proficiently

  • Settle decisions more effectively

  • Utilize reasoning skills

  • Have better problem-solving ability

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Apart from Hiring, Our Aptitude Tests Are Used for Key Organization Development Initiatives

High Potential identification

Derive Enhanced Business Outcomes by assessing Your Talent Potential

Learning agility

Identify agile workers by assessing their cognitive knowledge

Succession Planning

Plan a solid leadership team by identifying leaders with high cognitive intelligence

A Wide Range of Online Aptitude Assessments from Mercer | Mettl

Aptitude testing accurately predict job potential and success. The application and difficulty levels for our pre-hire aptitude tests can be customized to suit your recruitment needs. Some popular aptitude assessments offered by Mercer | Mettl Include:

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