Why Is It of Concern That There Is Not a Standardized

question 16

Multiple Choice

Why is it of concern that there is not a standardized protocol for training on how to administer the WAIS-R?

• A)Individuals with only undergraduate degrees are permitted to administer it, making training especially important.
• B)The courts have repeatedly ordered the development of standardized training for the WAIS-R, but it has not been done.
• C)There is no evidence that training will improve the ability of examiners to administer and score the WAIS-R.
• D)Research indicates that errors are common until examiners have administered 10 practice tests and declines thereafter.

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