1-41What Would Determine Whether the WISC-IV or the WAIS-IV Is

question 63

Multiple Choice

1-41.What would determine whether the WISC-IV or the WAIS-IV is used to test intelligence?

• A)The suspected level of impairment
• B)The amount of time available for test administration
• C)The age of the client
• D)Whether organic brain damage is present

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals experience discomfort (dissonance) when their beliefs or behaviors are inconsistent, leading them to make changes to reduce this discomfort.

Unhealthy Behaviors

Actions or habits that are detrimental to physical or mental health, such as smoking, poor diet, and lack of exercise.

Confirmation Bias

The bias towards identifying, decoding, choosing, and memorizing details in a manner that validates one's preconceived ideas or suppositions.

Social Psychological Error

Involves misconceptions or biases in understanding or explaining the behavior of individuals in a social context.