Wechsler Test Individual Achievement Test (WIAT) Overview 2

Question 1

What does the acronym WIAT stand for?

Accepted Answer

Wechsler Individual Achievement Test

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Wechsler Intelligence Assessment Tool

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Wechsler Integrated Aptitude Test

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Wechsler Index of Academic Talent

Question 2

The WIAT is primarily designed to measure which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Academic achievement skills

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Personality traits

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Emotional regulation

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Motor coordination

Question 3

Which publisher is associated with the WIAT?

Accepted Answer

Pearson

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Houghton Mifflin

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McGraw-Hill

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Riverside

Question 4

The WIAT is most often used together with which type of test for diagnosing learning disabilities?

Accepted Answer

A cognitive/IQ test such as the WISC

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A vision screening

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A physical fitness test

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A hearing exam

Question 5

What is the typical age range covered by the WIAT-III?

Accepted Answer

4 to 50 years

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Birth to 3 years

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18 to 65 years only

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10 to 14 years only

Question 6

Which of these is a core academic domain assessed by the WIAT?

Accepted Answer

Reading

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Color preference

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Reaction time

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Hand strength

Question 7

How is the WIAT typically administered?

Accepted Answer

Individually, one examiner to one examinee

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As a group paper test

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Online without supervision

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By mailed questionnaire