Alternative Individual Ability Tests

question 53

Multiple Choice

Alternative individual ability tests

• A)are often not as reliant on a verbal response as are the Binet and Wechsler scales.
• B)depend more on complex integration of visual/motor functioning.
• C)are psychometrically superior to the Binet and Wechsler scales.
• D)do not make use of performance tasks.

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