Wisconsin Card Sorting Test

A neuropsychological test designed to assess EXECUTIVE FUNCTION typically assigned to the FRONTAL LOBE (e.g., abstract thinking, and strategic planning). The subjects are asked to sort numbered response cards according to different principles and to alter their approach during testing.

Year introduced: 2018

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Tree Number(s): F04.711.513.919

MeSH Unique ID: D000073218

Entry Terms:

• Modified Wisconsin Card Sorting Test
• M-WCST

Previous Indexing:

• Neuropsychological Tests (1984-2017)

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Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities
Psychological Tests
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Wisconsin Card Sorting Test