In 1958,David Wechsler Endorsed the Use of Short Forms for Screening

question 86

Multiple Choice

In 1958,David Wechsler endorsed the use of short forms for screening purposes only.However,10 years later,Wechsler would advise test users who claimed not to have the time to administer the full form of the test,

• A) "find the time."
• B) "do the math."
• C) "Use a short form only with testtakers with a well-documented decreased attention span."
• D) "Use a short form in any situation where the benefits of use outweigh the risks."

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Definitions:

Equity Investment

Equity investment involves purchasing stocks or shares in a company, providing the investor with ownership interest and potentially dividends.

Cost Method

A method of accounting for equity investments representing less than 20% of the outstanding shares of the investee. The purchase is at original cost, and any gains or losses upon sale are recognized by the difference between the sale proceeds and the original cost.

Parent Company

The corporation owning all or a majority of the voting stock of the other corporation.

Voting Stock

Shares that grant the shareholder voting rights in corporate decisions, typically involving the election of the board of directors.