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Wechsler Psychol.|ˈwɛkslə(r)|
The name of David Wechsler (b. 1896), American psychologist, used attrib. or as adj. in connection with various intelligence tests devised by him (and in use since 1939), esp. the Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale, the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC), and the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS). Also absol.
1942Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. LV. 608 The Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale, an individual scale adapted to ages 10–60 and consisting of 5 verbal and 5 performance-tests, with vocabulary-test as alternate. 1954A. Anastasi Psychol. Testing xii. 306 Two scales for measuring ‘general intelligence’, namely, the Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children. Ibid., One of the primary objectives of the Wechsler-Bellevue is to provide an intelligence test suitable for adults. 1961New Scientist 16 Mar. 665/3 Special psychological tests, including the well-known Wechsler Memory Scale, were employed to assess memory. 1970Jrnl. Gen. Psychol. July 69 The tasks of the Wechsler..are not composed of stimuli all of the same degree of structuredness either. 1981D. Statt Dict. Human Behav. 129 Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, one of the most widely used intelligence tests for adults, combining performance and verbal ability testing. |