Which of the following is an example of an item from one of the WAIS-IV subtests that measures perceptual reasoning?

a. performing a series of mathematical computations
b. repeating a series of digits after the examiner has done so
c. stating how two objects like airplane and submarine are alike
d. using patterned blocks to reproduce designs provided by the examiner


Answer: d. using patterned blocks to reproduce designs provided by the examiner

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