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WISCONSIN CARD SORT TEST [1 record]

Record 1 2001-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
CONT

Esta Berg & David Grant (1948) developed the prototype card sorting task for the purposes of assessing abstraction capabilities in humans. ... The Wisconsin Card Sort Test is useful in the detection of frontal signs in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ADHD, Schizophrenic, Huntington's and Korsakoff's patients, and in normal elderly populations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
OBS

Les auteurs ne semblent pas avoir identifié d'équivalent français pour l'expression «Wisconsin Card Sort Test» et en français, ils rendent cette expression par des explications assez générales telles que : «tests de mémoire et d'abstraction» ou «tests d'adaptabilité».

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