Wechsler Fluid and Visual Spatial Reasoning Flashcards
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A Matrix Reasoning item shows figures growing larger left to right while also darkening. The missing figure should be:
Answer: The largest and darkest, continuing both trends
Both the size and shading trends must continue simultaneously.
On Block Design, using only the top red faces when the pattern needs half-red diagonal blocks would produce what result?
Answer: An incorrect pattern missing the diagonal split
Diagonal patterns require the half-red, half-white block faces, not solid faces.
A fluid reasoning analogy states: circle is to sphere as square is to ___?
Answer: Cube
A sphere is the 3D form of a circle, so a cube is the 3D form of a square.
Visual Puzzles is considered a good measure of spatial ability because it requires the examinee to:
Answer: Mentally assemble parts without physically moving them
Visual Puzzles demands mental manipulation of pieces, isolating spatial visualization.
In a series 1, 4, 9, 16, what is the next number?
Answer: 25
These are perfect squares, so the next is 5 squared, which is 25.
Which strategy best supports success on timed Visual Spatial subtests?
Answer: Quickly analyzing the whole pattern before acting
Grasping the overall structure first enables faster, more accurate construction.
A Figure Weights item shows a scale unbalanced with more weight on the left. To balance it, you should:
Answer: Add weight to the right side equal to the difference
Balancing requires adding weight to the lighter side to match the heavier one.