Psyc Tests pt. 1

Questions and Answers

What is the primary purpose of the WAIS-IV?

To measure emotional intelligence

To assess adult intellectual ability (correct)

To evaluate physical health

To diagnose psychological disorders in children

Which domain reflects an individual's ability to interpret, organize, and think with visual information?

Processing Speed (QR)

Verbal Comprehension (VC)

Perceptual Reasoning (PR) (correct)

Working Memory (WM)

If an individual scores 75 on the WAIS-IV, into which IQ classification would they fall?

Moderately impaired or delayed

Borderline impaired or delayed (correct)

Low Average

Mildly impaired or delayed

How long does it typically take to complete the Full Scale IQ assessment in WAIS-IV?

45-75 minutes Signup and view all the answers

Which WAIS-IV scale specifically measures an individual's ability to retain information in immediate awareness and perform mental operations?

Working Memory (WM) Signup and view all the answers

In which year was the latest version of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scales released?

2003 Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is one of the five factor indexes measured by the WAIS-IV?

Quantitative Reasoning (QR) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the original and latest versions of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scales?

The latest has updated norms and measures Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors measures the ability to recognize and read aloud letters and words in the WRAT?

Word Reading Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the WRAT?

To assess and monitor reading, spelling, and math skills Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following age groups has the longest time limit for completing the WRAT?

Ages 8+ Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT measured in the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test-5?

Sentence Comprehension Signup and view all the answers

What is measured by the Quantitative Reasoning factor of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test-5?

An individual's facility with numbers and numerical problem solving Signup and view all the answers

What is a unique component measured by the WRAT Spelling factor?

Writing letters and words from dictation Signup and view all the answers

The WRAT Reading Composite is made of which two factors?

Word Reading and Sentence Comprehension Signup and view all the answers

Which subset is measured in the nonverbal section of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test-5?

Nonverbal Knowledge Signup and view all the answers

Which subset is not a core subset of the Verbal Comprehension Index (VCI)?

Comprehension Signup and view all the answers

What subset is aimed at determining how much general knowledge the client has accumulated from their environment?

Information Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scales was added to the WAIS-IV?

Visual Puzzles Signup and view all the answers

Which subset involves identifying the qualitative relationship between pairs of words?

Similarities Signup and view all the answers

Which index significantly influences the General Ability Index (GAI)?

Verbal Comprehension Index (VCI) Signup and view all the answers

Which scale does the subset 'Matrix Reasoning' belong to?

Perceptual Reasoning Index Signup and view all the answers

Which subset requires the client to try to define up to 30 words?

Vocabulary Signup and view all the answers

Which subset was removed from the old version of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale?

Digit Symbol-Incidental Learning Signup and view all the answers

The subset 'Block Design' is part of which main scale?

Perceptual Reasoning Index Signup and view all the answers

Which subset involves examining scales with missing weights to keep them balanced?

Figure Weights Signup and view all the answers

Which subset is part of the Processing Speed Index (PSI)?

Symbol Search Signup and view all the answers

Which subset requires the client to try to define up to 30 words?

Vocabulary Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a supplementary subset in the Processing Speed Index (PSI)?

Cancellation Signup and view all the answers

What is the time range for completing the Full Scale IQ of the WAIS-IV?

59-100 minutes Signup and view all the answers

The General Ability Index (GAI) is significantly influenced by which two indexes?

VCI and PRI Signup and view all the answers

Which new subset added in the WAIS-IV involves the client selecting responses to keep scales balanced?

Figure Weights Signup and view all the answers

Which Wechsler scale is appropriate for a 5-year-old child?

Wechsler Preschool and Primary School Intelligence (WPPSI-IV) Signup and view all the answers

What age range does the Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS) target?

16-90 years and 11 months Signup and view all the answers

The Purdue Non-Language Test measures which domain?

Abstract reasoning Signup and view all the answers

Which scale of the Culture Fair Intelligence Test is suitable for individuals with superior intelligence?

Scale 3 Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of the Purdue Non-Language Test?

It is designed to be 'culture fair' Signup and view all the answers

Which version of the Progressive Matrices is aimed at individuals with moderate or severe learning difficulties?

Coloured Progressive Matrices Signup and view all the answers

What is the common purpose of the Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Cognitive Abilities and the Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Achievement?

To identify learning problems Signup and view all the answers

In which year was the latest version of the Woodcock-Johnson IV Tests released?

2014 Signup and view all the answers

Which domain is NOT measured by the Woodcock-Johnson IV Tests?

General Factor - Abstract Reasoning Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following Progressive Matrices versions is best suited for adults of average intelligence?

Standard Progressive Matrices Signup and view all the answers

How long does it typically take to complete the Cognitive Abilities Tests?

20-45 minutes Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Otis-Lennon School Ability Test?

To measure individual year-to-year progress Signup and view all the answers

Which version of the Progressive Matrices is intended for the top 20% of the population?

Advanced Progressive Matrices Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the SRA Verbal test?

To measure adaptability and flexibility in problem solving Signup and view all the answers

Which population is the SRA Nonverbal test primarily intended for?

Individuals with reading difficulties and foreign born persons Signup and view all the answers

Which domains are assessed by the Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (TONI)?

Abstract Reasoning and Problem Solving Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Raven's Progressive Matrices?

To measure general human intelligence and abstract reasoning Signup and view all the answers

What is the time limit for completing the SRA Nonverbal test?

10 minutes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following versions is the latest for the Test of Nonverbal Intelligence?

TONI-4 Signup and view all the answers

Which subtest evaluates a child's ability to understand different definitions of words based on context?

Verbal Comprehension Signup and view all the answers

At which levels is the Figural Reasoning subtest applicable?

Level A-D and Level A-G Signup and view all the answers

What is the time limit for the OLSAT Test?

60-75 minutes Signup and view all the answers

Which subtest specifically evaluates a child's ability to reason using images and illustrations?

Pictorial Reasoning Signup and view all the answers

Which grade level corresponds to OLSAT Level B?

Grade 1 Signup and view all the answers

Which nonverbal subtest assesses a child's ability to determine relationships using geometric shapes and figures?

Figural Reasoning Signup and view all the answers

What is the latest version of the OLSAT Test?

OLSAT-8 Signup and view all the answers

Which subtest would most likely include tasks such as number series and numeric inference?

Quantitative Reasoning Signup and view all the answers

Which subskills are evaluated at OLSAT Level A in both Verbal and Nonverbal sections?

Following Directions, Aural Reasoning, Picture Classification, Figural Analogies Signup and view all the answers

Which OLSAT test levels assess Verbal Analogies?

D-G Signup and view all the answers

What subskill is evaluated in both Verbal and Figural Reasoning sections?

Figural Analogies Signup and view all the answers

Which subskills in the Verbal Section are assessed in OLSAT Levels D-G only?

Antonyms, Sentence Completion, Sentence Arrangement Signup and view all the answers

At which levels is the subskill 'Arithmetic Reasoning' assessed?

A-G Signup and view all the answers

What year was the latest version of the OLSAT test released?

2003 Signup and view all the answers

Which subskills are evaluated under Quantitative Reasoning from Level D to Level G?

Number Series, Numeric Inference, Number Matrix Signup and view all the answers

Which grade corresponds to the OLSAT Level B?

Grade 1 Signup and view all the answers

Which scale of the Differential Aptitude Tests combines Verbal Reasoning, Numerical Reasoning, and Abstract Reasoning?

General Intelligence Signup and view all the answers

Which version of the Differential Aptitude Tests is suitable for adults and uses the Advanced Form?

DAT Form L Signup and view all the answers

Which domain of the Differential Aptitude Tests measures the ability to detect errors in grammar, punctuation, and capitalization?

Language Use Signup and view all the answers

What is the total time limit for completing the full battery of Differential Aptitude Tests?

2 hours 23 minutes Signup and view all the answers

Which domain specifically assesses how well individuals can reason geometric shapes and designs?

Abstract Reasoning Signup and view all the answers

For which population is the Flanagan Industrial Tests primarily designed?

College students and adults in personnel selection programs Signup and view all the answers

Which Differential Aptitude Test domain measures the ability to visualize a three-dimensional object from a two-dimensional pattern?

Space Relations Signup and view all the answers

Which version of the Differential Aptitude Tests was last updated in 1990?

DAT-5 Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Ability Tests

Achievement Tests

Wide Range Achievement Test (WRAT)
- Target population: ages 5-85+
- Purpose: assess and monitor reading, spelling, and math skills, and identify possible learning disabilities
- Factors measured: Word Reading, Sentence Comprehension, Spelling, and Math Computation
- Time Limit: 15-45 minutes
- Versions: Original (1941), Latest (2017, WRAT-5)

Intelligence Tests

Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test-5

Target population: ages 2-89
Purpose: diagnose learning disabilities and exceptional abilities
Factors measured: Fluid Reasoning, Knowledge, Quantitative Reasoning, Visual-spatial processing, and Working Memory
Time Limit: varies
Versions: Original (1916, Simon-Binet translated), Latest (2003, SB-5)

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scales-IV (WAIS-IV)

Target population: ages 16-90 and 11 months
Purpose: assess intellectual ability
Factors measured: Verbal Comprehension, Perceptual Reasoning, Working Memory, and Processing Speed
Time Limit: 45-75 minutes
Versions: Original (1939, Wechsler-Bellevue), Latest (2008, WAIS-IV)
Scales: Full Scale IQ, Verbal IQ, Performance IQ, and Index Scores
IQ Classification: ranges from Very Gifted to Profoundly Impaired

Wechsler Scales

Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children V (WISC-V): 6-16 years and 11 months old
Wechsler Preschool and Primary School Intelligence (WPPSI-IV): 2.5-7.5 years old
Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence II (WASI-II): 6 years old - 90 years
Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS): 16-90 years and 11 months old

Other Tests

Purdue Non-Language Test

Target population: ages 13 years old and above
Purpose: measure general mental ability in a “culture fair” manner
Domains measured: Abstract Reasoning
Time Limit: 25 minutes
Versions: Original (1958)

Culture Fair Intelligence Test

Target population: varies by scale
Purpose: measure fluid intelligence
Domains measured: Abstract Reasoning
Time Limit: varies
Versions: varies by scale (Scale 1, Scale 2, Scale 3)

Cognitive Abilities Tests

Raven's Progressive Matrices
- Target population: diverse populations
- Purpose: measure general human intelligence and abstract reasoning
- Time Limit: 15-30 minutes
- Versions: Original (1938), Latest (2010)
Test of Nonverbal Intelligence
- Target population: ages 6-89 years and 11 months
- Purpose: measure general intellectual functioning
- Time Limit: 15-20 minutes
- Versions: Original (1982, TONI-1), Latest (2010, TONI-4)

Aptitude Tests

Otis-Lennon School Ability Test (OLSAT)
- Target population: kindergarten-Grade 12
- Purpose: measure cognitive skills
- Time Limit: 60-75 minutes
- Versions: Original (1979, OLSAT-1), Latest (2003, OLSAT-8)
Differential Aptitude Tests (DAT)
- Target population: Grade 7-12 and adults
- Purpose: assess general and specific mental abilities
- Time Limit: 2 hours 23 minutes
- Versions: Original (1947), Latest (1990, DAT-5)
Flanagan Industrial Tests
- Target population: college bound high-school juniors and seniors and adults
- Purpose: assess vocational aptitudes

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