Wechsler Believed That the Following Conditions) Gave Rise to a Test

question 34

Multiple Choice

Wechsler believed that the following conditions) gave rise to a test pattern of verbal greater than performance IQ:

• A) organic brain disease
• B) psychoses
• C) emotional disorders
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Deterrence Doctrine

A theory that policies or threats of punitive action can discourage or prevent individuals or states from engaging in undesirable behavior, such as committing crimes or waging war.

Basically Rational

Refers to individuals who, based on logical or practical reasons, make decisions or behave in a certain way.

Mechanistic

Referring to an explanation or process that is physically and functionally simple, often compared to a machine with parts working together in a predictable manner.

Identification

The process of recognizing or establishing the identity of a person or thing, often through documents or specific characteristics.