ALL BUT WHICH of the following is true of the Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Battery?
a. Its initial development was guided by factor analysis.
b. The entire battery takes about 2.5 hours to adminster/complete.
c. The results can suggest whether a lesion has come on suddenly or more gradually.
d. Research has supported its reliability and validity across age groups.
Question 2Currently, the __________ is the most widely used neuropsychological test battery.
a. Halstead-Reitan
b. Luria-Nebraska
c. Rey-Osterrieth
d. Bender-Gestalt
Question 3Which of the following is considered a test battery rather than a single test for brain dysfunction?
a. Halstead-Reitan
b. Luria-Nebraska
c. Rey-Osterrieth
d. more than one of the above
Question 4Neuropsychological damage can result in linguistic problems such as paraphasias, which are best described as
a. word substitutions.
b. impaired ability to name objects.
c. the absence of coherent speech.
d. none of the above
Question 5When a neuropsychologist presents the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure to an examinee, the neuropsychologist instructs the examinee to
a. sort its pieces according to varying instructions.
b. use the pieces to build a figure exactly as shown in the model.
c. copy the figure, and then draw it from memory.
d. count the number of various types of shapes contained in the figure.
Question 6Which of the following is NOT a memory test based on visual stimuli?
a. Benton Visual Retention Test
b. Bender-Gestalt
c. Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test
d. All of the above assess visual memory.
Question 7The Wisconsin Card Sorting Test involves
a. sorting a standard deck of playing cards according to the evaluator's instructions.
b. cards that differ only in the number of stimuli printed on each card.
c. cards with visual figures that the examinee is asked to copy from memory onto a blank sheet of paper.
d. none of the above
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