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You are evaluating a 62-year-old woman with mild cognitive impairment. You need to determine her baseline cognitive abilities. What test would be the most suitable for this purpose?
Your Answer: National Adult Reading Test (NART)
Explanation:The National Adult Reading Test (NART) is a commonly used tool to evaluate premorbid intelligence in patients with neurological illness. It assesses the ability to read words with unusual pronunciation, which is believed to be preserved even in those with neurological decline. While the WAIS and Stanford-Binet scales are also intelligence tests, their performance would likely decline in patients with dementia. On the other hand, the MMPI and MCMI are personality tests and not used to assess intelligence.
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- Basic Psychological Processes
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