CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

MEASUREMENT OF INTELLIGENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Weschler IQ test can be broken down into:
A
verbal and performance skills
B
verbal and ability skills
C
spatial and perfomance skills
D
spatial and ability skills
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Wechsler’s original model, verbal intelligence (VIQ) and performance intelligence (PIQ) combined to form full-scale intelligence (FSIQ).

Detailed explanation-2: -WECHSLER ABBREVIATED SCALE OF INTELLIGENCE The WASI is applicable to ages 6 years 0 months through 89 years. Verbal IQ, Performance IQ, and either FSIQ-4 (with four subtests) or FSIQ-2 (two subtests) scores are obtained. Although subtests are similar to those found in other Wechsler scales, the actual items differ.

Detailed explanation-3: -The verbal tests were: Information, Comprehension, Arithmetic, Digit Span, Similarities, and Vocabulary. The Performance subtests were: Picture Arrangement, Picture Completion, Block Design, Object Assembly, and Digit Symbol. A verbal IQ, performance IQ and full scale IQ were obtained.

Detailed explanation-4: -WAIS-III (1997): This test version included seven verbal and six performance subtests. Along with providing scores for verbal, performance, and overall IQ, the test also includes secondary scores for verbal comprehension, working memory, perceptual organization, and processing speed.

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