WASI IV Flashcards

1
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the WASI IV is comprised of how many core tests?

A

10

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2
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the WASI IV is comprised of how many supplementary tests?

A

5

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3
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what are the 3 reasons a supplementary test might be used instead if a core test

A

incorrect administering of core test, assessee has been inappropriately exposed to subtest items prior, assessee evidenced a physical limitation that meant they could do the core test

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4
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example of how verbal comprehension affects daily living skills

A

have a hard time following instructions or listening to someone.

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5
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verbal comprehension is how much

A

information we can take in and process well

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6
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what does poor processing speed look like in daily living x3

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taking 2hours to do a task that would take a normal person 20mins OR a child seeing the letters house and not knowing what they say… even though she can read. having trouble keeping up with conversations

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7
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processing speed is

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the pace at which you take in information makes sense of it and respond

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8
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working memory is the cog function that helps us x2

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stay focused on tasks; keeps us aware of what’s happening around us

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