Question

On the WAIS, the _____ score represents subtest scores on verbal tasks, such as vocabulary, comprehension, and general knowledge; the _____ score represents subtest scores on nonverbal tasks, such as identifying missing parts in incomplete pictures, arranging pictures to tell a story, or arranging blocks to match a pattern

Answer 1

This question is incomplete. Its full version is:

On the WAIS, the ................... score represents subtest scores on verbal tasks, such as vocabulary, comprehension, and general knowledge; the ......................score represents subtest scores on nonverbal tasks, such as identifying missing parts in incomplete pictures, arranging pictures to tell a story, or arranging blocks to match a pattern.

A. verbal; performance

B. linguistic; spatial

C. spatial; linguistic

The correct option is A (VERBAL and PERFORMANCE respectively).

The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) was thought to test the cognitive abilities of adults and older adolescents. Since it was released, in 2008 by Pearson, it became one of the most used IQ tests.

Even though our IQ can change over time, our test score tends to be more stable with the passing of time.