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Which of the following term is closely related to the meaning of the term ‘aptitude’ ?

In psychometrics, 'aptitude' refers to an individual's latent capacity or future 'potential' to acquire proficiency in a specific domain or skill when provided with…

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Which of the following term is closely related to the meaning of the term ‘aptitude’ ?

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In psychometrics, 'aptitude' refers to an individual's latent capacity or future 'potential' to acquire proficiency in a specific domain or skill when provided with appropriate training and opportunity. Achievement reflects past learning, whereas aptitude predicts future potential.

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