Wechsler Test Wechsler Fluid and Visual Spatial Reasoning 5

Question 1

A Matrix Reasoning panel contains a shape with an arrow pointing up, then right, then down. The next arrow should point:

Accepted Answer

Left, completing the clockwise rotation

Answer

Up again

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Right again

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Diagonally

Question 2

Why might an examinee score higher on Visual Spatial than Fluid Reasoning?

Accepted Answer

Stronger spatial construction than abstract pattern detection

Answer

They cannot see the blocks

Answer

Fluid Reasoning has no time limits

Answer

Visual Spatial requires reading

Question 3

In Figure Weights, three dots balance one bar and two bars balance one block. How many dots balance one block?

Accepted Answer

Six

Answer

Three

Answer

Five

Answer

Nine

Question 4

A Block Design pattern is a full 3x3 grid. The examinee has nine blocks. What is the most efficient approach?

Accepted Answer

Match each block face row by row against the model

Answer

Randomly place blocks then check

Answer

Use only four blocks

Answer

Build a smaller pattern instead

Question 5

In the sequence 3, 5, 8, 12, 17, what is the next number?

Accepted Answer

23

Answer

21

Answer

22

Answer

24

Question 6

A Visual Puzzles distractor piece looks like part of the target but is mirrored. Why is it incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A mirrored piece will not fit the required orientation

Answer

It is the wrong color entirely

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It is too small to matter

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Mirrored pieces are always correct

Question 7

What does a low Fluid Reasoning index score most likely indicate?

Accepted Answer

Difficulty identifying rules and relationships in novel problems

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Poor vocabulary knowledge

Answer

Weak fine motor speed

Answer

Inability to hear instructions