The Wechsler scales include 16 subtests that
A) employ a range of verbal and nonverbal challenges.
B) primarily measure one's mathematical ability.
C) primarily measure one's processing speed.
D) primarily measure one's working memory.

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The Wechsler scales consist of 16 subtests that assess both verbal and nonverbal abilities, making Option A the correct choice. Option B is incorrect, as the Wechsler scales are not primarily focused on measuring mathematical ability. Option C is incorrect, as the Wechsler scales do measure processing speed but it is not the main focus. Option D is also incorrect, as the Wechsler scales do measure working memory but it is not the primary focus.

The Wechsler Scales Include 16 Subtests That