Which of the Following Is True of the WAIS-IV

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the WAIS-IV?

• A) Pattern analysis can be used to diagnose functional and organic illnesses.
• B) It reflects Wechsler's belief that there are multiple,independent types of intelligence.
• C) It is too complex to use in clinical settings.
• D) Reliability of individual subtests tends to be lower that for the index scores.

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Definitions:

Sobriety

The state of not being under the influence of alcohol or any intoxicating substance and often refers to maintaining this state.

Unpleasant Stimulus

A negative or adverse stimulus that causes discomfort or aversion in individuals.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is initially elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.