Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-V) Subtests Flashcards
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Matrix Reasoning asks the child to complete what type of item?
Answer: A matrix or series with a missing piece
Matrix Reasoning presents an incomplete matrix and asks the child to select the option that completes the pattern.
Vocabulary, a core Verbal Comprehension subtest, primarily measures what?
Answer: Word knowledge and verbal concept formation
Vocabulary assesses the child's word knowledge, language development, and verbal concept formation.
What is the mean and standard deviation of WISC-V index and Full Scale IQ scores?
Answer: Mean 100, SD 15
WISC-V composite and FSIQ scores have a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15.
What is the mean and standard deviation of individual WISC-V subtest scaled scores?
Answer: Mean 10, SD 3
Individual subtest scaled scores have a mean of 10 and a standard deviation of 3.
Visual Puzzles, a Visual Spatial subtest, requires the child to do what within a time limit?
Answer: Select pieces that combine to recreate a completed puzzle
Visual Puzzles asks the child to mentally identify which pieces reconstruct a target image, measuring spatial reasoning.
Which supplemental subtest measures a child's understanding of social situations and practical reasoning?
Answer: Comprehension
Comprehension assesses verbal reasoning, social judgment, and understanding of everyday situations and rules.
Arithmetic on the WISC-V contributes to which cognitive domain when used as a secondary measure?
Answer: Working Memory and Fluid Reasoning
Arithmetic involves mental computation under time pressure and loads on working memory and quantitative reasoning.