Ch. 9 Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment

Question 1

Ability to reason when faced with novel problems

Answer 1

Fluid Intelligence

Question 2

Body of knowledge accumulated through life experiences

Answer 2

Crystallized Intelligence

Question 3

Who created the intelligence test?

Answer 3

David Wechsler in the early 1900’s

Question 4

Age range for the Fourth Edition of WAIS-IV?

Answer 4

16-89

Question 5

Age range for the Fifth Edition WISC-V

Answer 5

6-16

Question 6

Age range for the Fourth Edition WPPSI-IV

Answer 6

2:6–7:3

Question 7

The Wechsler IQ tests yeild these index scores.

Answer 7

Visual Spacial, Fluid Reasoning, Working Memory, Processing Speed.

Question 8

What does the Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Battery test involve?

Answer 8

Sight, hearing, touch, motor skills, and pencil & paper tasks.

Question 9

What is the most commonly used neuropsychological screen among clinical psychologists?

Answer 9

Bender Visual-motor-Gesalt test – second edition

Question 10

What test assesses memory problems due to brain injury, dementia, and substance abuse?

Answer 10

Wechsler Memory Scale – Fourth Edition (WMS-IV) This assesses visual and auditory memory, immediate and delayed recall.

Question 11

A brief pencil-and-paper drawing task involving just a single, more complex figure.

Answer 11

Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test. (Involves a memory component too)