Question 1

The RBANS is a(n)  ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   IQ test for preschool-aged children
B)   neuropsychological screener that focuses on a broader range of abilities than the Bender-Gestalt
C)   achievement test
D)   completely language-free test of intelligenceE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

The notion of "g," as proposed by Charles Spearman, suggests that, essentially, ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   intelligence is one thing
B)   intelligence is not one thing, but is many separate, unrelated things
C)   intelligence tests for children must be fundamentally and structurally different than intelligence tests for adults
D)   intelligence remains stable throughout the life spanE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Who created the concept of "g"?

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

The Wechsler index score that measures fluid reasoning, spatial processing, and visual-motor integration is the ______ Index.

Accepted Answer

A)   Verbal Comprehension
B)   Perceptual Reasoning
C)   Working Memory
D)   Processing SpeedE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

What are the three Wechsler intelligence tests?

Accepted Answer

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Sc...

Question 6

Which of the following is TRUE regarding current editions of the Wechsler intelligence tests?

Accepted Answer

A)   There are separate tests for three different populations: adults, children, and preschoolers.
B)   There is a single test that is appropriate for all clients ranging from preschool age through adulthood.
C)   There is a single test, and it is appropriate for adults only.
D)   There are separate tests for five different populations: adults 65 and over, adults 35-64, adults under 35, children, and preschoolers.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

The ______ is a recently developed test of intelligence that represents an attempt to measure IQ in a culturally fair way.

Accepted Answer

A)   Universal Nonverbal Intelligence Test-2
B)   Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test
C)   Halstead-Reitan
D)   Flanagan Assessment of GlobalismE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

How do clinical psychologists test for a specific learning disorder?

Accepted Answer

A specific learning disorder diagnosis i...

Question 9

Compare and contrast the theories of intelligence proposed by Charles Spearman and Louis Thurstone.

Accepted Answer

Spearman emphasized "g" or a general int...

Question 10

The Wechsler intelligence tests yield all of the following EXCEPT ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   a single full-scale intelligence score
B)   several index scores
C)   about a dozen specific subtest scores
D)   an age quotient scoreE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

The index scores of the Wechsler intelligence tests, which correspond to the underlying factors in the test, include ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   Verbal Comprehension and Perceptual Reasoning
B)   Working Speed and Processing Memory
C)   Fluid Intelligence and Crystalized Intelligence
D)   Normative Quotient and Ipsative SumE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 12

The ______ is a thorough and lengthy battery of eight standardized neuropsychological tests.

Accepted Answer

A)   Bender-Gestalt II
B)   Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Battery
C)   Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery
D)   Universal Nonverbal Intelligence TestE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 13

The ______ is a lengthy battery of eight standardized neuropsychological tests used to identify people with brain damage.

Accepted Answer

Halstead-R...

Question 14

According to Cattell, ______ intelligence is intelligence accumulated as a result of life experiences.

Accepted Answer

A)   fluid
B)   crystallized
C)   marginal
D)   majorityE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

According to Cattell, ______ intelligence includes the ability to solve novel problems.

Accepted Answer

A)   fluid
B)   crystallized
C)   marginal
D)   majorityE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

For the current editions of the Wechsler intelligence tests and Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales, the mean score for full-scale IQ is ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   50
B)   75
C)   100
D)   125E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 17

The ______ is a memory test that can be used to assess individuals who are suspected to have memory problems due to brain injury, dementia, or substance abuse.

Accepted Answer

A)   WPPSI-III
B)   WMS-IV
C)   NEO-PI-R
D)   RBANSE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 18

Dr. Young, a clinical psychologist, is conducting an assessment of a client who experienced a head injury in a car accident. She uses the Halstead-Reitan battery to determine impairment of the functioning of specific components or structures of the brain. Dr. Young is conducting ______ testing.

Accepted Answer

A)   intelligence
B)   neuropsychological
C)   achievement
D)   personalityE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Describe the Wechsler Memory Scale--Fourth Edition.

Accepted Answer

The WMS-IV is a memory test used to asse...

Question 20

The WAIS features ______ factors, each of which yields an index score. The SB5 features ______ factors.

Accepted Answer

A)   four; four
B)   four; five
C)   five; four
D)   five; fiveE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Exam 9: Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment

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The ______ is a thorough and lengthy battery of eight standardized neuropsychological tests.

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The ______ is a recently developed test of intelligence that represents an attempt to measure IQ in a culturally fair way.

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The index scores of the Wechsler intelligence tests, which correspond to the underlying factors in the test, include ______.

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Who created the concept of "g"?

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