Which of these might be an example of a perceptual reasoning item on the Wechsler intelligence tests?
A) repeating a series of digits
B) defining a word such as lunch
C) adding a series of orally presented numbers
D) using blocks to make a design like one shown in a picture

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Using blocks to make a design like one shown in a picture requires perceptual reasoning, as it involves visual-spatial skills such as analyzing and synthesizing visual information. The other choices (repeating digits, defining words, adding numbers) do not require as much perceptual reasoning.

Which of These Might Be an Example of a Perceptual