Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-IV (WAIS-IV)

The WAIS-IV is a measure of cognitive function in older adolescents and adults. Participants complete the Digit Span subtest, which measures auditory working memory for numerical information.

Domains Assessed: Cognitive and Executive Functioning, Verbal Learning, Working Memory

Note: The WAIS-IV is administered to participants ages 17+. Initially, only the Digit Span was administered, but as of May 2016, the full assessment is administered to participants.

References: Wechsler, D. (2008). Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale—Fourth Edition. San Antonio, TX: Pearson.

Time to Complete: 5-7 minutes

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