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PSYCHOMETRIC SUMMARY WECHSLER ADULT INTELLIGENCE SCALE – THIRD EDITION (WAIS-III) Administered on: Administered by: The WAIS-III is an individually administered, clinical instrument for assessing the intellectual ability of adults aged 16 years, 0 months to 74 years, 11 months. The following subtest scores have a mean score of 10 with a standard deviation of 3. Scores between 7 and 13 are considered average.VerbalSSPerformanceSSVocabularyPicture CompletionSimilaritiesDigit Symbol- CodingArithmeticBlock DesignDigit SpanMatrix ReasoningInformationPicture ArrangementComprehensionSymbol SearchLetter-Number SequencingObject AssemblyThe following composite scores have a mean score of 100 and a standard deviation of 15. Scores between 85 and 115 are considered average.Standard ScorePercentile RankConfidence IntervalVerbal Intelligence QuotientPerformance Intelligence QuotientVerbal ComprehensionPerceptual OrganizationWorking MemoryProcessing SpeedFull Scale Intelligence Quotient The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, Third Edition (WAIS-III) was administered as a measure of intellectual ability. XXXXs overall estimate of intelligence, the Full Scale Intelligence Quotient (FSIQ), places him in the average range. Specifically, he obtained a FSIQ score of 87, which is comprised of a Verbal Intelligence Quotient of 77 and a Performance Intelligence Quotient of 102. Given the significant difference between his verbal and performance abilities, the FSIQ is not an accurate estimate of his overall abilities. Instead, his abilities should be examined in terms of his Verbal Comprehension (standard score = 84) and his Perceptual Organizational ability (standard score = 105). His index scores indicate a significant overall strength in the area of Perceptual Organizational ability and a weakness in Verbal Comprehension. Additionally, his individual subtest scores indicate significant stre