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WAIS-IV Questions with Correct AnswersMany of the tasks that David Wechsler used in his WAIS, WAIS-R,
WAIS-II, and WAIS-IV were adapted from what sources? Correct
Answer-Army Alpha, Army Beta, Army Performance Scale and
Examination and Stanford-Binet
Updating the WAIS-IV's theoretical foundations was achieved by
considering the following theoretical constructs EXCEPT Correct
Answer-Phonological Processing
What was the major structural change implemented from the WAIS-III
to the WAIS-IV? Correct Answer-Removal of the VIQ and PIQ
Which of the following WAIS-IV subtests is a CORE subtest that is
used to compute FSIQ? Correct Answer-Visual Puzzle
Which subtest is NOT new to the WAIS-IV? Correct Answer-Symbol
Search
Which WAIS-IV subtest does NOT offer Process scores? Correct
Answer-Visual Puzzles
The results of Keith's confirmatory factor analysis that supported a Five-
Factor CHC model for ages 16-69 showed 3 WAIS-IV subtest to load
highly on the fluid reasoning (Gf) factor. These subtests are Figure
Weights, Matrix Reasoning, and.. Correct Answer-Arithmetic
, The new Five-Factor CHC model of the WAIS-IV for ages 70-90
Correct Answer-All of the above: has strong empirical support, treats the
3 sections of Digit Span as separate variables, measures the same
theoretical constructs from CHC theory as the Keith model, is an
alternate model for ages 16-69 when examiners do not administer
supplemental subtests
Which index includes the subtests with the lowest loadings on the
general (g) factor? Correct Answer-Processing Speed
What term refers to the phenomenon that IQ test norms in the United
States get out of date at the rate of about 3 points per decade? Correct
Answer-Flynn Effect
Analyses of ethnic differences on the WAIS-IV have shown that
ethnicity accounts for more variance in IQ than socioeconomic status.
Correct Answer-false
List the materials that are not included in the WAIS-IV kit that the
examiner should be prepared to bring him or herself.. Correct Answer-#
2 pencils without erasers, stopwatch, clipboard, extra paper, and writing
implements
The examiner must memorize all directions in order to administer the
test appropriately. Correct Answer-false
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