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Iat

/ˈaɪ.æt/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An experimental test in social psychology designed to detect the strength of a person's automatic association between mental representations of objects (concepts) in memory.

    "Researchers used the IAT to measure implicit racial biases among study participants."
  2. 2

    A computerized measurement tool used in psychological studies to assess unconscious attitudes, beliefs, or preferences.

    "Her thesis focused on the methodological validity of the IAT in predicting real-world discriminatory behavior."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived as an acronym and specialized combining form in modern medical and psychological terminology, primarily referencing the Implicit Association Test developed in the late 20th century. The roots draw from English abbreviations combined with standard scientific nomenclature conventions established in behavioral research.

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🇫🇷French → English

Test d'association implicite

Transliteration: /tɛst dasɔsjɑsjɔ̃ ɛ̃plis.it/

"Le test d'association implicite est souvent utilisé en psychologie sociale."

🇩🇪German → English

Impliziter Assoziationstest

Transliteration: /ɪmˈpliːt͡sɪtɐ asotsiat͡si̯oːnsˌtɛst/

"Der implizite Assoziationstest misst unbewusste Einstellungen."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Test di associazione implicita

Transliteration: /tɛst di as.so.tʃaˈt͡sjoː.ne imˈpliː.tʃi.ta/

"Il test di associazione implicita valuta i pregiudizi inconsci."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Test de asociación implícita

Transliteration: /test de aso.sjaˈsjon imˈpli.si.ta/

"El test de asociación implícita ayuda a identificar sesgos inconscientes."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Teste de associação implícita

Transliteration: /ˈtɛʃtwi dʒi a.so.siˈa.sɐ̃w ĩˈpli.si.tɐ/

"O teste de associação implícita é amplamente estudado na psicologia."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

अंतर्निहित साहचर्य परीक्षण

Transliteration: antarnihit sahachary parikshan

"अंतर्निहित साहचर्य परीक्षण का उपयोग अचेतन पूर्वाग्रह को मापने के लिए किया जाता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

内隐联 测验

Transliteration: nèiyǐn liánxiè cèyàn

Script: 内隐联合测验

"内隐联合测验常用于评估无意识的偏见。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

내적 연합 검사

Transliteration: nae-jeok yeon-hap geom-sa

"내적 연합 검사는 무의식적 태도를 측정하는 데 사용됩니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

潜在連合テスト

Transliteration: senzai rengō tesuto

"潜在連合テストは無意識の偏りを測定するために心理学で用いられます。"

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