A detailed, medical-based assessment that examines how the brain impacts learning, attention, memory, and problem-solving.
- Measures areas such as executive functioning, processing speed, attention, memory, visual-motor skills, and reasoning.
- Conducted by a neuropsychologist (a psychologist with specialized training in brain-behavior relationships).
- Helps identify complex learning or neurological differences such as ADHD, autism, or brain injury effects.
- Common Tools: NEPSY-II, D-KEFS (Delis-Kaplan Executive Function System), WISC-V, WIAT-4, CPT-3 (Continuous Performance Test)