In Developing His Intelligence Tests, Wechsler

question 60

Multiple Choice

In developing his intelligence tests, Wechsler

• A) was an innovator who invented many new subtests
• B) used old subtests and newly created subtests in about equal number
• C) borrowed heavily from existing instruments for most subtests
• D) started from scratch with a completely new conception of intelligence

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