Wechsler Perceptual Reasoning Subtests Questions and Answers Flashcards
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The Picture Completion subtest requires examinees to do which of the following?
Answer: Identify the single most important element missing from a presented picture
Picture Completion requires examinees to identify the single most important element missing from an otherwise complete-looking picture within a time limit.
In the WISC-V, the Perceptual Reasoning Index from earlier editions was replaced by which two separate indexes?
Answer: Fluid Reasoning Index and Visual Spatial Index
In the WISC-V, the Perceptual Reasoning Index was split into the Visual Spatial Index (VSI) and the Fluid Reasoning Index (FRI).
Which two subtests compose the Visual Spatial Index (VSI) on the WISC-V?
Answer: Block Design and Visual Puzzles
The WISC-V VSI is composed of Block Design and Visual Puzzles as its two core subtests.
Figure Weights was introduced as a core WISC subtest in which edition?
Answer: WISC-V
Figure Weights was a new subtest introduced in the WISC-V (2014) to help measure fluid reasoning within the new five-index structure.
On the WAIS-IV, which subtests form the core of the Perceptual Reasoning Index (PRI)?
Answer: Block Design, Matrix Reasoning, and Visual Puzzles
The WAIS-IV PRI core subtests are Block Design, Matrix Reasoning, and Visual Puzzles; Picture Completion and Figure Weights are supplemental.
What is the primary clinical purpose of supplemental subtests in the Wechsler scales?
Answer: They provide additional clinical information or substitute for invalidated core subtests
Supplemental subtests add clinical breadth and may substitute for a core subtest that was spoiled or invalidated during the administration.