The WAIS: More Than Just an IQ Test
The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) is the most widely used intelligence test for adults and older adolescents. Developed by psychologist David Wechsler in 1955, the WAIS was designed to go beyond a single IQ score by measuring intelligence through multiple cognitive domains. Today, the WAIS is used in clinical psychology, neuropsychology, forensic cases,…