Wechsler Test Wechsler Fluid and Visual Spatial Reasoning 3

Question 1

A Visual Puzzles item shows a completed shape and six pieces; you must choose the three that combine to form it. What must be true of the correct pieces?

Accepted Answer

They fit together without overlap to recreate the whole

Answer

They are the three largest pieces

Answer

They are all identical in shape

Answer

They each already look like the whole shape

Question 2

In a number-series fluid reasoning item, the sequence is 2, 6, 18, 54. What comes next?

Accepted Answer

162

Answer

108

Answer

72

Answer

216

Question 3

During Block Design, a child correctly forms the pattern but exceeds the time limit. How is this typically scored?

Accepted Answer

No time-bonus points, and possibly no credit if over the limit

Answer

Full bonus points regardless of time

Answer

Automatic maximum score

Answer

The item is repeated until fast enough

Question 4

A Matrix Reasoning item adds one dot to a figure in each successive panel. If panel three has three dots, how many should the answer panel (panel four) have?

Accepted Answer

Four

Answer

Three

Answer

Five

Answer

Two

Question 5

Which cognitive skill is LEAST directly involved in the Visual Spatial index?

Accepted Answer

Verbal expression of ideas

Answer

Mental rotation

Answer

Part-whole analysis

Answer

Spatial visualization

Question 6

In Figure Weights, a triangle balances two diamonds, and a diamond balances two dots. How many dots balance one triangle?

Accepted Answer

Four

Answer

Two

Answer

Three

Answer

Six

Question 7

Why does the WISC-V separate Visual Spatial and Fluid Reasoning into distinct indexes?

Accepted Answer

They measure different, distinguishable cognitive abilities

Answer

They were combined by accident

Answer

Both measure identical skills

Answer

One measures only memory