The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-IV)

question 288

Multiple Choice

The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-IV)

• A)is the most widely used intelligence test for children.
• B)has been criticized for focusing too much on creativity and not enough on core skills of reading and writing.
• C)has both math and performance subtests.
• D)has only been predictive of the future outcomes of gifted children.

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Definitions:

Monetary Incentives

Financial rewards offered as motivation for achieving specific benchmarks, performances, or completing tasks.

High Performance Goal

An objective set to achieve superior outcomes, often challenging and requiring substantial effort to accomplish.

Do-Your-Best Goal

A non-specific goal that encourages individuals to perform to the best of their ability without specifying a particular outcome.

High Performance Goal

A defined objective aiming to achieve exceptionally high results and standards in specific activities or processes.