Transcription of Appendix I: The WISC-IV and WAIS-IV Subtests - Springer
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170 Appendix I: The WISC-IV and WAIS-IV SubtestsBoth the WISC-IV and the WAIS-IV give five main scores for index abilities and Full Scale IQ, which correspond to the factors derived from factor analytic studies:Verbal Comprehension Index: A measure of an individual s ability to understand, learn and retain verbal information and to use language to solve novel Reasoning Index: A measure of an individual s ability to understand visual information and to solve novel abstract visual Memory Index: A measure of an individual s ability to hold verbal infor-mation in short-term memory and to manipulate that Speed Index: A measure of mental speed, though the score may also be affected by other cognitive factors, such as attention, a
Symbol Search The individual has to look at two target symbols and then examine a group of symbols to see if the target symbols are repeated. The test is designed to measure ... the WISC-IV, and a new core subtest Visual Puzzles. Visual Puzzles The individual is shown a pattern and has to choose three possible parts to make
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