The Mental Inventor

Introduction

The Mental Inventor is a supervised admissions examination used by some high-I.Q. societies and in the current issue of the Prize of the Beheaded Man. Candidates are encouraged to review our About page to understand the scope and limitations under which this exam is offered.

A preliminary score conversion table is available here.

Description

Time limit: 3 hours
Number of items: 40
Item types: Verbal, numerical, and spatial
Supervised: Yes
Language: English

Credits

Author: Paul Cooijmans
Coordinator: Matthew Scillitani

Eligibility

You must be an English-speaking adult aged 18 years or older to sit for this exam. Please review the Proctoring Information page to understand the available proctoring arrangements.

Fees and registration

The exam fee is 35 USD. After payment, you will receive an e-mail containing a unique link to complete registration, proctor selection, and scheduling through the candidate web portal.

Members of the Glia Society may request one free exam sitting by sending their full name, year of birth, and Glia Society membership I.D. to contact@neurolus.com.

Important: You can take this exam only once; retesting is not permitted.

Limitations and appropriate use

This is not a psychological test, does not constitute psychological services, and may not be used for diagnostic, clinical, educational, or occupational purposes. Results are not interpreted, and any scaled values are provided solely for reporting purposes.

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