Question 1

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) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Halstead-R...

Question 3

A discrepancy between achievement and intelligence (such that achievement falls significantly below expectations based on intelligence) is the basis of a diagnosis of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   mental retardation
B)   learning disability
C)   giftedness
D)   none of the aboveE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 4

When the Wechsler intelligence test scores are interpreted,which of the following best represents the sequence in which particular scores should be considered?

Accepted Answer

A)   full-scale IQ score, index scores, subtest scores
B)   subtest scores, index scores, full-scale IQ score
C)   index scores, full-scale IQ score, subtest scores
D)   full-scale IQ score, subtest scores, index scoresE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 5

How do clinical psychologists test for learning disabilities?

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Learning disabilities are based on a dis...

Question 6

The _____ is a brief neuropsychological screening device that involves copying a single geometric figure with pencils of different colors,as well as a memory component in which clients are asked to reproduce the figure from memory after a delay.

Accepted Answer

A)   Bender-Gestalt II
B)   WPPSI-III
C)   NEO-PI-R
D)   Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure TestE) A) and D)
F) B) and C) D

Question 7

Briefly describe the types of scores yielded by the Wechsler intelligence tests.What kind of model of intelligence do these scores endorse?

Accepted Answer

The Wechsler intelligence tests yield a ...

Question 8

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 lifespan.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Describe the Wechsler Memory Scale-Fourth Edition.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

All of the Wechlser intelligence tests yield

Accepted Answer

A)   a single full-scale intelligence score.
B)   four index scores.
C)   about a dozen specific subtest scores.
D)   all of the aboveE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 11

_____ is what a person can accomplish,while _____ is what a person has accomplished.

Accepted Answer

A)   Intelligence; achievement
B)   Achievement; intelligence
C)   Scholastics; performance
D)   Performance; scholasticsE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 12

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) B

Question 13

The WAIS is an appropriate test for a client whose age is _____ years.

Accepted Answer

A)   72
B)   4
C)   10
D)   none of the aboveE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 14

The WPPSI is an appropriate test for a client whose age is _____ years.

Accepted Answer

A)   81
B)   13
C)   52
D)   none of the aboveE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 15

_____ tests measure a client's intellectual abilities,whereas _____ tests measure what a client has accomplished with those intellectual abilities.

Accepted Answer

A)   Objective personality; projective personality
B)   Intelligence; achievement
C)   Neuropsychological; intelligence
D)   Intelligence; personalityE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

The Wechsler tests feature _____ factors,each of which yields an index score.The SB5 features _____ factors.

Accepted Answer

A)   4; 4
B)   4; 5
C)   5; 4
D)   5; 5E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the WIAT-III?

Accepted Answer

A)   The WIAT-III measures achievement in four broad areas.
B)   The Oral Language Composite score is derived from the Pseudoword Decoding and Numerical Operations subtests.
C)   The WIAT-III measures the broad areas of reading, math, written language, and oral language.
D)   All of the above statements (A, B, and 
C)   are correct.E) None of the above
F) A) and D) B

Question 18

The RBANS is

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

Who created the concept of "g"?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who created the concept of "g"?...

Question 20

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) A) and C)

Exam 9: Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment

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.

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

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A discrepancy between achievement and intelligence (such that achievement falls significantly below expectations based on intelligence) is the basis of a diagnosis of _____.

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When the Wechsler intelligence test scores are interpreted,which of the following best represents the sequence in which particular scores should be considered?

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How do clinical psychologists test for learning disabilities?

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The _____ is a brief neuropsychological screening device that involves copying a single geometric figure with pencils of different colors,as well as a memory component in which clients are asked to reproduce the figure from memory after a delay.

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Briefly describe the types of scores yielded by the Wechsler intelligence tests.What kind of model of intelligence do these scores endorse?

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

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Describe the Wechsler Memory Scale-Fourth Edition.

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All of the Wechlser intelligence tests yield

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_____ is what a person can accomplish,while _____ is what a person has accomplished.

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

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The WAIS is an appropriate test for a client whose age is _____ years.

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The WPPSI is an appropriate test for a client whose age is _____ years.

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_____ tests measure a client's intellectual abilities,whereas _____ tests measure what a client has accomplished with those intellectual abilities.

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The Wechsler tests feature _____ factors,each of which yields an index score.The SB5 features _____ factors.

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Which of the following is NOT true regarding the WIAT-III?

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Who created the concept of "g"?

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