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It is used to measure adult (as well as adolescent) intelligence. It is a form of an IQ test.
All of the Wechsler scales are divided into six verbal and five performance subtests.
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Such tests include the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale, the Wechsler Intelligence Scales, the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence, and the Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children
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yes, 100 is the average
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The WISC is used not only as an intelligence test, but as a clinical tool. Many practitioners use it to diagnose attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and learning disabilities, for example
Wechsler scale is the most used. When we say a guy is gifted, it's 132.
An intelligence test is a tool used to measure thinking ability in terms of a standardized measure. Some of these are: Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale, Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, and the Woodcock-Johnson III Tests of Cognitive Abilities.
A great difference is that Wechsler scale doens't calculate your IQ the same way as STanford-binet intelligence scale. 132 iQ (wechsler) => something like 140...in the SBIS scale. You will find a really complete answer by going on best-iq-test (dot) on the title: IQ: IQ Test scales - The Stanford-Binet scale.
The Wechsler Scale is an example of an intelligence test that would be administered on an individual basis.