Shipley-2 & Wonderlic Tests QuestionsWith Complete Solutions/ Verified 100% Test - ANSWER-Shipley-2 Shipley-2 Type of Test - ANSWER-Group intelligence test Shipley-2 Purpose - ANSWER-Assess General level of cognitive functioning in adults and adolescents.Shipley-2 Original Purpose - ANSWER-Originally designed as an index of intellectual deterioration, brain damage and illness. Poor performance in this capacity Shipley-2 Theory/Technique - ANSWER-1. Based on theory that verbal skills (crystallized knowledge) are more resistant to changes due to cognitive deterioration whereas abstract reasoning ability (fluid reasoning) deteriorates first more rapidly.
- Therefore, a contrast in vocabulary and abstraction skills be indicative of cognitive
- Assumes verbal and abstract abilities start out approximately equal
impairment
Shipley-2 Population - ANSWER-7 years to adult (89 years) Shipley-2 Utility - ANSWER-Excellent brief screening tests of intelligence used in educational, clinical, employment, and research settings
Shipley-2 Test Description - ANSWER-Two Subtests:
- Vocabulary: 40 M/C vocabulary items (select synonym), 10 minutes, Power test, Not
- Abstraction: 25 abstract reasoning items (completion), 12 minutes, Power test, Not
speeded
speeded *May substitute Block Patterns subtest for Abstraction Subtest
3. Block Pattern: nonverbal, M/C, 10 min.
Shipley-2 Scores - ANSWER-1. Each subtest and the overall composite scores are standardized
- M=100, SD=15
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