WAIS Vocabulary
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For picture items, the examinee names the object presented visually. For verbal items, the examinee defines words that are presented visually and orally. This subtest measures word knowledge and verbal concept formation. 35 words are defined in this measure of expressive word knowledge. It correlates very highly with Full Scale IQ.
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WAIS Vocabulary has been asserted to measure the following CONCEPTS
Phenotypes associated with WAIS Vocabulary
Disorders
No associations have been added.Traits
No associations have been added.Behaviors
No associations have been added. CONDITIONS
Experimental conditions are the subsets of an experiment that define the relevant experimental manipulation.
CONTRASTS
You must specify conditions before you can define contrasts.
In the Cognitive Atlas, we define a contrast as any function over experimental conditions. The simplest contrast is the indicator value for a specific condition; more complex contrasts include linear or nonlinear functions of the indicator across different experimental conditions.
INDICATORS
response time
accuracy
An indicator is a specific quantitative or qualitative variable that is recorded for analysis. These may include behavioral variables (such as response time, accuracy, or other measures of performance) or physiological variables (including genetics, psychophysiology, or brain imaging data).
Term BIBLIOGRAPHY
Rising verbal intelligence scores: implications for research and clinical practice.
Uttl B, Van Alstine CL
Psychology and aging (Psychol Aging)
2003 Sep
Uttl B, Van Alstine CL
Psychology and aging (Psychol Aging)
2003 Sep