Cognitive tests Flashcards
1
Q
premorbid intelligence
A
national adult reading test
2
Q
general intelligence
A
wechsler adult intelligence scale (WAIS)
Raven’s progressive matrices
3
Q
visual memory/visuo spacial skills
A
rey-osterrieth complex figure
NB this isn’t a person!! just a complicated diagram
4
Q
attention (and response inhibition)
A
continuous performance tasks
presented with a series of visual or auditory stimuli and are instructed to respond when specific target stimuli appear while withholding responses for non-target stimuli.
used to assess ADHD
5
Q
language
A
boston naming test
animal fluency
6
Q
executive function
A
stroop test
Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST)
Tower of London
Animal fluency
Trial making test
7
Q
brain damage
A
halstead-reitan battery
