Clinical Study

Visual Puzzles, Figure Weights, and Cancellation: Some Preliminary Hypotheses on the Functional and Neural Substrates of These Three New WAIS-IV Subtests

Table 1

Wascana Rehabilitation Centre’s Standard Neuropsychological Battery.

Psychological domainSpecific neuropsychological test and reference

Response validityAdvanced Clinical Solutions Effort Assessment [33]
General abilityWechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-IV [31]
Premorbid functioningAdvanced Clinical Solutions Test of Premorbid Function [33]
Learning and memoryWechsler Memory Scale-IV [32]
AttentionRuff 2 and 7 Selective Attention Test (visual) [36]
AttentionBrief Test of Attention (aural) [37]
AttentionSymbol Digit Modalities Test (graphomotor and oromotor) [38]
Executive functionsD-KEFS Verbal Fluency Test [39]
Executive functionsD-KEFS Trail Making Test [39]
Executive functionsTower of LondonDX (Culbertson and Zillmer, 2001)
Executive functionsRuff Figural Fluency Test [40]
Executive functionsWisconsin Card Sorting Test [41]
Executive functionsBooklet Category Test [42]
AchievementWide Range Achievement Test-IV (Wilkinson and Robertson, 2006)
Sensory and motor functionGrip Strength [43]
Sensory and motor functionFinger Tapping [43]
Sensory and motor functionGrooved Pegboard Test [43]
Sensory and motor functionSmell Identification Test [44]
Spatial perceptionVisual Object and Space Perception Battery [45]
Social cognitionTest of the Awareness of Social Inference Test [46]
Social cognitionAdvanced Clinical Solutions Social Perception battery [33]
Emotional functioningBeck Depression Inventory—II (Beck et al., 1996)
Emotional functioningBeck Anxiety Inventory (Beck, 1993)
Emotional functioningBeck Hopelessness Scale (Beck, 1993)
PersonalityHouse-Tree-Person Drawing Test (Buck, 1970)
PersonalityMinnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form (Ben-Porath and Tellegen, 2008)