Why Are Wechsler Tests So Popular with Neuropsychologists for Use

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Multiple Choice

Why are Wechsler tests so popular with neuropsychologists for use in neuropsychological evaluations?

• A) the varied nature of the tasks on these tests make them appealing
• B) the culture-fairness of the materials make them appropriate for administration to a wide variety of people
• C) most of these tests feature special norms for neurologically impaired populations
• D) All of these

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