Chapter 9 The Wechsler Tests

Question 1

Modified t or false
All statements are false regarding about (W-B 1) / (W-B) –
1939 except

1.Organized into six verbal subtests and four performance
subtests, and all the items in each test were arranged in
order of decreasing difficulty

2.Point Scale
3.Wechsler-Bellevue 2 (W-B 2) – 1943; an alternate form
4.The scoring criteria for certain items were too
ambiguous

A. 1,2,3,4,
B.1,2
C.2,5
D.2,4
E.none

Answer 1

D.2,4

1- is false: increase / five performance
3- 1942

Question 2

Modified t or f
All of the ff statements are true regarding the Wechsler-Bellevue (W-B) – 1937 except

Criticisms:
1 The standardization sample was rather restricted
2. Some subtests lacked sufficient inter-item reliability
3. Some of the subtests were made up of items that
were too easy
4. The scoring criteria for certain items were too
ambiguous

A. 1,2,3,4
B. 1,2,5
C.4,5
D. None

Answer 2

A. 1,2,3,4

1939!!!!

Question 3

Organized into Verbal and Performance scales

A. WAIS-R (1981)
B.(WAIS) – 1955
C.WISC-V (2014)
D.WAIS-IV (2008)

Answer 3

B.(WAIS) – 1955

Question 4

Scoring yielded a Verbal IQ, a Performance IQ, and a Full Scale IQ

A. WAIS-R (1981)
B.(WAIS) – 1955
C.WISC-V (2014)
D.WAIS-IV (2008)

Answer 4

B.(WAIS) – 1955

Question 5

●New norms and materials
●Alternate administration of verbal and performance
tests

A. WAIS-R (1981)
B.(WAIS) – 1955
C.WISC-V (2014)
D.WAIS-IV (2008)

Answer 5

A. WAIS-R (1981)

Question 6

All statements are true about WAIS-III (1997) except

1.Test materials were made physically smaller to facilitate viewing by older adults
2.Norms were expanded to include testtakers in the age range of 75 to 90
3. Yielded a Full Scale (composite) IQ as well as five Index Scores
4.Extensive research was designed to detect and
eliminate items that may have contained cultural bias

A. 1,2,3,4
B. 1,3,4
C. 1,2,3
D.4,2

Answer 6

1- larger
2-,74 to 89
3- four

C. 1,2,3

Question 7

What are the 4 index scores focusses on? Enumerate under WAIS-III (1997)

Answer 7

1.Verbal Comprehension 2.Perceptual Organization
3.Processing Speed
4.Working Memory

“VP PW”

Question 8

It is made up of subtests that are designated either as core or supplemental

A. WAIS-R (1981)
B.(WAIS) – 1955
C.WAIS-III (1997)
D.WAIS-IV (2008)

Answer 8

C. WAIS-III (1997)

Question 9

Contained updated and more user-friendly materials

A. WAIS-R (1981)
B.(WAIS) – 1955
C.WAIS-III (1997)
D.WAIS-IV (2008)

Answer 9

C.WAIS-III (1997)

Question 10

All of the statement below is under___ ?

1.Core subtest
2.Supplemental Subtest
3.individuals ages 16 to 90
4.Contains ten core subtests

A. WAIS-III (1997)
B.WAIS-IV (2008)
C.WAIS-IV (2000)
D.A. WAIS-III (1997)

Answer 10

B.WAIS-IV (2008)

Question 11

True or false

Core subtest is one that is administered to obtain a composite score.

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Used for purposes
such as providing additional clinical
information or extending the number of abilities or processes sampled

Answer 12

Supplemental Subtest i

Question 13

FILL IN THE BLANKS
Based to WAIS-IV (2008)

It is intended for use with individuals ages __ to ___ years and __ months

A.12-89 / 12 months
B. 18-90/ 6 months
C.16 - 90 / 11 months
D.18 - 90 / 11 months

Answer 13

C.16 - 90 / 11 months

Question 14

Completion time in WAIS-IV (2008)

Answer 14

60-90 mins

Question 15

Contains ten core subtests

A.WAIS-IV (2009)
B. WAIS-IV (2008)
C.WAIS-III (2000)
D. C.WAIS-III (2009)

Answer 15

B. WAIS-IV (2008)

Question 16

Enumerate ten core subtests in wais IV 2008

Answer 16

“2VVic Mads blocks”

1.Vocabulary
2.Visual Puzzles
3.Information
4.Coding
5.Matrix Reasoning
6.Arithmetic
7.Digit Span
8.Similarities
9.Block Design
10.Symbol Search

Question 17

Has five supplemental subtests
A.WAIS-IV (2009)
B. WAIS-IV (2008)
C.WAIS-III (2000)
D. C.WAIS-III (2009)

Answer 17

B. WAIS-IV (2008)

Question 18

Five supplemental subtest in wais IV 2008 enumerate

Answer 18

“Fcc si P Ls kasi sya eh “
1.Figure weights
2.Comprehension,
3Cancellation, and Picture Completion)
4.Letter number
5.Sequencing

Question 19

Fill in the blanks under WAIS 4 (2008)

Floor = __ ; Ceiling = ___

Answer 19

Floor = 40; Ceiling = 160

Question 20

●1st edition 1949
●Currently in its 5th Edition

A.(WISC)
B. (WPPSI)
C.WISC-V (2014)
D.WASI-2 – 2011

Answer 20

A.(WISC)

Question 21

WPPSI-IV (2012)
FILL IN THE BLANKS
Ages __ years and __ months up to 7 years and 7 months

A. 2: 6
B. 6:2
C. 7:3
D. 6:7

Answer 21

A. 2: 6

Question 22

Completion time: WPPSI-IV (2012)

For Ages 2:6 to 3:11
A.30-50 mins
B. 45-90mins
C. 30-45 mins
D.45–60 Minutes

Answer 22

C. 30-45 mins

Question 23

Completion time: WPPSI-IV (2012)
Ages 4:0 to 7:7 ______

A.30-50 mins
B. 45-90mins
C. 30-45 mins
D.45–60 Minutes

Answer 23

D.45–60 Minutes