A clinical psychologist assessing the intelligence of an 8-year-old client with a Wechsler test should use the

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The WISC-IV (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children) is specifically designed for children between the ages of 6 and 16, making it the best choice for assessing the intelligence of an 8-year-old client. The WAIS-IV (Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale) is designed for individuals 16 years and older, the WMS-IV (Wechsler Memory Scale) is designed for assessing memory function, and the WPPSI-III (Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence) is designed for children ages 2 years 6 months to 7 years 7 months.

A Clinical Psychologist Assessing the Intelligence of an 8-Year-Old Client