The Wechsler Intelligence Scales Overview The Wechsler intelligence scales were developed by Dr. David Wechsler‚ a clinical psychologist with Bellevue Hospital. His initial test‚ the Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale‚ was published in 1939 and was designed to measure intellectual performance by adults. Wechsler constructed the WBIS based on his observation that‚ at the time‚ existing intelligence tests for adults were merely adaptations of tests for children and had little face validity
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Pros and Cons of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-III) Introduction This paper discusses the pros and cons of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-III). First‚ important definitional‚ theoretical issues‚ including the nature of intelligence‚ a brief history‚ and pros and cons are discussed. Next‚ the development‚ reliability‚ validity‚ and assets and limitations of the WAIS-III are examined.
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Binet Intelligence Scale and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale. Intelligence: According to the Oxford Dictionary in psychology terms intelligence is the general mental ability involved in calculating‚ reasoning‚ perceiving relationships and analogies. It is also the ability to learning quickly‚ storing and retrieving information‚ using language fluently and adjusting to new situations. Stanford -Binet Intelligence Scale In 1857-1911 Alfred Binet invented the method of testing intelligence. The
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Interpretive Report of WAIS—IV Testing Examinee and Testing Information Examinee Name Francisco R Violante Date of Report 11/28/2012 Examinee ID Education M.D. Date of Birth 02/11/1963 Home Language Spanish Gender Male Handedness Right Race/Ethnicity Hispanic Examiner Name Carmen Adriana Torres Test Administered WAIS—IV (11/28/2012) Age at Testing 49 years 9 months Retest? No WAIS—IV Comments Score Summary WAIS—IV Scale Score Verbal Comprehension 118 Perceptual
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Interpretation of WAIS IV Results The WAIS IV is designed to assess intellectual abilities in adults by providing valuable information about a person’s strengths and weaknesses. The WAIS IV examines functioning on a range of subtest‚ which makes up four index scores: verbal comprehension‚ perceptual reasoning‚ working memory and processing speed. The test comprises of five composite scores: verbal comprehension‚ perceptual reasoning‚ working memory‚ processing speed and Full Scale IQ. The Full Scale IQ (FSIQ)
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Bumble is: (a) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-III (WAIS-III) to assess his intelligence and cognitive functions. The scoring indicates the severity of intellectual disability (score below 69) or if the individual is gifted (scores above 130) individual is gifted (Axelroda el at.‚ 2001). (b) Minnesota
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AN OVERVIEW ON NOODLES PRODUCT… Instant noodles are dried or precooked noodles fused with oil and often sold with a packet of flavoring. Dried noodles are usually eaten after being cooked or soaked in boiling water for 2 to 5 minutes‚ while precooked noodles can be reheated or eaten straight from the packet. Instant noodles were invented by Momofuku Andō of Nissin Foods‚ Japan. Page 1 History Instant noodles were first marketed by Momofuku Ando‚ who was born in southwestern Taiwan
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WISC-V Reflection Initially‚ I expected the WISC-V administration to be vastly different from WAIS-IV administration due to working with a younger client. However‚ I found that the two assessments were more alike than they were they were different. Furthermore‚ after three assessments‚ I am even more aware of my areas of strengths (e.g.‚ my ability to motivate client‚ acknowledge when breaks are needed‚ and obtain pertinent information during a clinical interview) and weaknesses (e.g.‚ my ability
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The Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale Robin Snyder PSY/525 October 22‚ 2012 Alyssa Oland The Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale This paper will cover the historical significance of the Stanford-Binet intelligence scale. This scale was originally called the Binet-Simon scale. Albert Binet and Theodore Simon together created this scale. This scale was originally created for children. Intelligence testing became significant in the 21st century as it enabled mainly schools to
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AND ORGANIC BRAIN DAMAGE WITH THE HELP OF WECHSLER SCALE Shakti Mehrotra Dr. Ambalika Sinha * Scientist ‘F’ Selection Centre East‚ Allahabad. **Assistant Professor‚ Department of Humanities and Social Sciences MNNIT‚ Allahabad ABSTRACT The present study was conducted to evaluate the diagnostic value of Weschler Adult Intelligence Scale Revised ( WAIS-R ) and Weschler Adult Performance Intelligence Scale Revised (WAPIS - PR). The sample consisted
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