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BCP Neuropsychological & Cognitive Tools Flashcards

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  1. Which subtest of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-IV) primarily measures processing speed?

    Answer: Symbol Search

    Symbol Search is one of the core Processing Speed Index subtests on the WAIS-IV.

  2. The Trail Making Test Part B assesses which cognitive function beyond processing speed?

    Answer: Cognitive flexibility

    Part B requires alternating between numbers and letters, which measures cognitive flexibility and set-shifting ability.

  3. What does the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) primarily evaluate?

    Answer: Executive function and perseveration

    The WCST measures executive functions including abstract reasoning, set-shifting, and perseverative responding.

  4. In administering the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test, what is the standard order of trials?

    Answer: Copy, immediate recall, delayed recall

    The standard administration begins with copying the figure, followed by immediate recall and then a delayed recall trial.

  5. Which instrument is specifically designed to screen for dementia using clock drawing and verbal recall?

    Answer: Mini-Cog

    The Mini-Cog combines a clock drawing task with a three-word recall to screen for cognitive impairment and dementia.

  6. What does the Conners Continuous Performance Test (CPT-3) primarily measure?

    Answer: Sustained attention and response inhibition

    The CPT-3 is a computerized measure of sustained attention, vigilance, and response inhibition over time.