WAIS Assessment UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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WAIS Assessment
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WAIS Assessment
WAIS Assessment UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which subtests were removed from the WAIS-IV that were on the WAIS-III? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Object Assembly and Picture Arrangement.
Necessary testing materials that do not come with the WAIS include - CORRECT ANSWER-
stopwatch, extr...
WAIS Assessment UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which subtests were removed from the WAIS-IV that were on the WAIS-III? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Object Assembly and Picture Arrangement.
Necessary testing materials that do not come with the WAIS include - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔stopwatch, extra pencils without erasers, clipboard, my own pen or pencil for recording
responses, and extra paper for taking notes.
The Army Performance Scale Examination included these subtests - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Picture Completion, Picture Arrangement, Digit Symbol, and Object Assembly
While administering the test, the tone of conversation should be - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔natural, pleasant, and professional.
To maintain rapport while giving testing instructions, - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔read the
instructions verbatim, but don't bury your head in the Manual while doing so.
In establishing rapport with the examinee, you may tell him or her, - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔"Most test takers find some questions easy and some questions quite difficult."
You may not tell an examinee, - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔"you got that answer correct,
nice work."
To preserve the balance of maintaining rapport and getting necessary clinical information, it
is best to - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔record the examinee's responses verbatim, but using
abbreviations when possible.
When recording responses, don't do this: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Tell the examinee to
wait just a few minutes while you very carefully write down every single word that is said.
What may cause a disruption in the rapport between examiner and examinee? What might be
done to correct it? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔If the examinee is terribly frustrated with a
, particular subtest, he or she may become disinterested in the testing. The examiner may need
to give the examinee extra encouragement or a break before continuing testing.
How can an examiner establish rapport with an examinee who is terribly shy? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔More time may need to be spent developing a relationship with the examinee
prior to beginning testing.
Reverse rule - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔enables examiners to go back to easier items if the
first set of items causes difficulty
Use the reverse rule in this case - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔If a perfect score is not obtained
on either of the first two items administered
In the reverse rule, continue the reversal procedure until - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔the
examinee obtains perfect scores on two consecutive items
Reversal rules are used in these Verbal Comprehension and Working Memory subtests -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Similarities, Vocabulary, Arithmetic, Information, and
Comprehension.
The Perceptual Reasoning subtests with a reverse rule are: - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Block Design, Matrix Reasoning, Visual Puzzles, Figure Weights, and Picture
Completion.
These verbal subtests do not have reverse rules - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Digit Span and
Letter-Number Sequencing
These processing speed subtests do not have reverse rules. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔None
of the Processing Speed subtests have reverse rules.
True or False? The examiner must memorize all directions in order to administer the test
appropriately. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔False
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