Wechsler Test History and Development Questions and Answers Flashcards
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Who developed the original Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale?
Answer: David Wechsler
David Wechsler developed the Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale, first published in 1939.
In what year was the original Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale published?
Answer: 1939
The Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale was first published in 1939.
The WAIS (Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale) was introduced as a revision of which instrument?
Answer: Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale
The WAIS was introduced in 1955 as a revision and restandardization of the Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale.
Which Wechsler scale is designed for preschool and primary grade children?
Answer: WPPSI
The WPPSI (Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence) is designed for young children aged approximately 2:6 to 7:7.
The WISC-V was published in which year?
Answer: 2014
The WISC-V (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fifth Edition) was published in 2014.
What innovation did David Wechsler introduce that distinguished his scale from earlier IQ tests?
Answer: Separate Verbal and Performance (nonverbal) scales
Wechsler's scale provided separate Verbal and Performance (nonverbal) scales, yielding distinct IQ scores for each domain.