SB5

Question 1

How many subtests?

Answer 1

10 (5 verbal & 5 nonverbal)

Question 2

Age range?

Answer 2

2-89+ years

Question 3

What are the factor indexes?

Answer 3

Fluid Reasoning
Knowledge
Quantitative Reasoning
Visual-Spatial Processing
Working Memory

Question 4

What do you administer in the routing procedure?

Answer 4

Nonverbal Fluid Reasoning & Verbal Knowledge as the first two subtests
Raw score determines starting point

Question 5

What subtests have levels 1-6?

Answer 5

Nonverbal Visual-Spatial

Nonverbal Working Memory

Question 6

How many testlets?

Answer 6

42

Question 7

What does the terms activities mean?

Answer 7

Different types of tasks

Question 8

What standard scores are used?

Answer 8

M=100

SD=15

Question 9

What scaled scores are used?

Answer 9

M=10

SD=3

Question 10

How is IQ computed?

Answer 10

Comparing an individual’s scores with the scores earned by a representative sample of individual’s in the individual’s age group

Question 11

How is the internal consistency reliability for the subtests?

Answer 11

Lower than those for the 3 IQs and the 5 Factor Indexes

Question 12

What is the highest correlation for subtests?

Answer 12

Verbal Quantitative Reasoning &Nonverbal Quantitative Reasoning
Verbal Visual-Spatial & Nonverbal Quantitative Reasoning

Question 13

Nonverbal IQ range

Answer 13

42-158

Question 14

Verbal IQ range

Answer 14

43-156

Question 15

Full scale IQ range

Answer 15

40-160

Question 16

Nonverbal fluid reasoning?

Answer 16

Solving figural problems and identifying sequences of pictured objects or matrix-type patterns

Question 17

Nonverbal knowledge?

Answer 17

Knowledge of common actions and objects and the ability to recognize the absurd or missing detail in a picture

Question 18

Nonverbal quantitative reasoning?

Answer 18

Applying knowledge of mathematical concepts to solve problems

Question 19

Nonverbal visual-spatial?

Answer 19

Matching forms or constructing a whole form from its parts

Question 20

Nonverbal working memory?

Answer 20

Requires finding objects that have been hidden under a cup after a 3 second delay and tapping blocks in sequence in which the evaluator tapped them

Question 21

Verbal fluid reasoning?

Answer 21

Looking at pictures and telling what is happening or sorting colored chips with pictures on them into logical groups

Question 22

Verbal knowledge?

Answer 22

Knowing body parts, names of toys, giving the name of actions depicted in a picture, and defining words

Question 23

Verbal quantitative reasoning?

Answer 23

Applying knowledge of mathematical concepts to solve problems

Question 24

Verbal visual-spatial?

Answer 24

Demonstrating knowledge of spatial concepts

Question 25

Verbal working memory?

Answer 25

Repeating brief phrases or sentences and remembering the last word in each question