The WIAT-II Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

The WIAT-II is

• A) the current edition of a comprehensive achievement test.
• B) a lengthy neuropsychological test designed to specifically locate areas of the brain that have been injured or are diseased.
• C) a recently developed intelligence test that involves no verbal instructions or responses, thus enhancing cultural fairness.
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Nonadaptive Evolution

Evolutionary changes that occur without improving the biological fitness of an organism, often due to genetic drift.

Genetic Drift

A mechanism of evolution involving random fluctuations in gene frequencies within a population that can lead to significant genetic changes over time.

Mutation

A mutation is any change to the genomic sequence of an organism.

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, a key mechanism of evolution proposed by Charles Darwin.