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 2

Description of participant no. 1’s WAIS-IV subtest profile.

Participant no. 1 WAIS-IV subtestsAge-scaled scoreMean age-scaled scoreDifferencePercentileQualitative description

Similarities13.13−2.130.1Impaired
Vocabulary23.13−1.130.4Impaired
Information33.13−0.131Impaired
Comprehension33.13−0.131Impaired
Block design53.131.875Impaired
Matrix reasoning43.130.872Impaired
Visual puzzles43.130.872Impaired
Figure weights63.132.879Normal
Picture completion43.130.872Impaired
Digit span33.13−0.131Impaired
Arithmetic43.130.872Impaired
Letter-number seq.43.130.872Impaired
Symbol search13.13−2.130.1Impaired
Coding13.13−2.130.1Impaired
Cancellation23.13−1.130.4Impaired