What Is the Purpose of the Reversal Items on the WAIS-IV

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the reversal items on the WAIS-IV?

A) They assess examinees' ability to "undo" various mathematical operations in their heads.
B) They assess the speed with which examinees are able to break physical objects down into their component parts.
C) both of the above
D) They reduce the number of items examinees must complete that are well below their ability levels.