Wechsler Test Wechsler Test History and Development Questions and Answers 3

Question 1

What age range does the WISC-V assess?

Accepted Answer

6:0 to 16:11 years

Answer

The WISC-V assesses children and adolescents aged 6 years 0 months through 16 years 11 months.

Question 2

What does the acronym WPPSI stand for?

Accepted Answer

Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence

Answer

WPPSI stands for Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence, designed for young children.

Question 3

The original WISC was first published in which year?

Accepted Answer

1949

Answer

The original WISC was first published in 1949, a decade after the Wechsler-Bellevue and six years before the WAIS.

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT one of the five primary index scores on the WISC-V?

Accepted Answer

Memory Encoding Index

Answer

The WISC-V's five primary indexes are VCI, VSI, FRI, WMI, and PSI; there is no Memory Encoding Index.

Question 5

The WPPSI-IV lower age band covers which age range?

Accepted Answer

2:6 to 3:11 years

Answer

The WPPSI-IV lower band covers children aged 2 years 6 months to 3 years 11 months.

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