President Donald Trump claims he aced his third cognitive test and questions whether former Vice President Kamala Harris, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz could pass similar exams.

Donald Trump gloated about taking his cognitive tests at a recent press conference, saying that all presidents and vice presidents should take them before going into office. On January 6, the 79-year-old politician spoke about how he aced his third test — and is as mentally fit to rule the country.

It seemed like a sensible suggestion for assessing the capabilities of an 81-year-old man seeking voters’ approval to remain in the White House until January 2029. To reassure the American people, ABC’s George Stephanopoulos asked President Biden ...

President Biden is facing calls to undergo cognitive testing and release the results after his disastrous debate last month, and amid a series of reports about his apparent decline in recent months. Concerns were only fanned further when public records ...

The “Sweet 16” proved superior to the popular Mini-Mental State Exam. The Mini-Mental State Exam, a simple tool for assessing cognitive function in older adults, compares well with and may be easier to use than other such available instruments.

University of Liverpool provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. London School of Economics and Political Science provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Most adults never have to take an IQ test. But tests for assessing ...

Former President Donald Trump renewed his calls Thursday for President Joe Biden to undergo a cognitive test as the president’s age (81) is a chief concern for voters, suggesting such a test should be mandatory—but legal precedent suggests such a ...

There's no denying the statistics; the leaders of the United States are getting older. In fact, almost 120 members of Congress are 70 years or older. This has led many to wonder if elected officials should have to take cognitive tests before being ...