Question 1

It is important when conducting a clinical assessment to be aware of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Religious Beliefs 
B)  Cognitive level of the client 
C)  Ethnicity 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Religious Beliefs 
B)  Cognitive level of the client 
C)  Ethnicity 
D)  All of the above

Question 2

What does true positive refer to?

Accepted Answer

A)  The psychologist diagnosis a child with ADHD, but the child does not have the disorder. 
B)  The prediction that a suicide attempt would not occur was accurate. 
C)  The diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder was warranted. 
D)  The psychologist fails to diagnose someone with a personality disorder. 
A)  The psychologist diagnosis a child with ADHD, but the child does not have the disorder. 
B)  The prediction that a suicide attempt would not occur was accurate. 
C)  The diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder was warranted. 
D)  The psychologist fails to diagnose someone with a personality disorder.

Question 3

What type of validity ensures that the test provides a relatively pure measure of the construct that is minimally contaminated by other psychological constructs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Content validity 
B)  Concurrent validity 
C)  Discriminate validity 
D)  Incremental validity 
A)  Content validity 
B)  Concurrent validity 
C)  Discriminate validity 
D)  Incremental validity

Question 4

According to a survey which of the following was NOT considered one of the top five tests rated as most important in assessment practices by clinicians?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wechsler Intelligence Scales 
B)  Millon Inventories 
C)  Draw-A-Person Test 
D)  Thematic Apperception Test 
A)  Wechsler Intelligence Scales 
B)  Millon Inventories 
C)  Draw-A-Person Test 
D)  Thematic Apperception Test

Question 5

Which of the following correctly describes internal consistency?

Accepted Answer

A)  All aspects of a test contribute in a meaningful way to the data obtained. 
B)  Similar results would be obtained if the person was retested at some point after the initial test. 
C)  Similar results would be obtained if the test was conducted and/or scored by another evaluator. 
D)  None of the above 
A)  All aspects of a test contribute in a meaningful way to the data obtained. 
B)  Similar results would be obtained if the person was retested at some point after the initial test. 
C)  Similar results would be obtained if the test was conducted and/or scored by another evaluator. 
D)  None of the above

Question 6

What does false positive refer to?

Accepted Answer

A)  The psychologist diagnosis a child with ADHD, but the child does not have the disorder. 
B)  The prediction that a suicide attempt would not occur was accurate. 
C)  The diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder was warranted. 
D)  The psychologist fails to diagnose someone with a personality disorder. 
A)  The psychologist diagnosis a child with ADHD, but the child does not have the disorder. 
B)  The prediction that a suicide attempt would not occur was accurate. 
C)  The diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder was warranted. 
D)  The psychologist fails to diagnose someone with a personality disorder.

Question 7

Which of the following is not TRUE about psychological testing on the internet?

Accepted Answer

A)  On-line testing is a great substitute for assessment. 
B)  Many psychological tests in questionnaire format can be adapted for on-line administration. 
C)  On-line completion of tests allows for accurate scoring and rapid feedback 
D)  All of the above 
A)  On-line testing is a great substitute for assessment. 
B)  Many psychological tests in questionnaire format can be adapted for on-line administration. 
C)  On-line completion of tests allows for accurate scoring and rapid feedback 
D)  All of the above

Question 8

Who can make a request for a psychological assessment?

Accepted Answer

A)  A health management organization 
B)  An insurance company 
C)  A judge 
D)  All of the above 
A)  A health management organization 
B)  An insurance company 
C)  A judge 
D)  All of the above

It is important when conducting a clinical assessment to be aware of which of the following?

What does true positive refer to?

What type of validity ensures that the test provides a relatively pure measure of the construct that is minimally contaminated by other psychological constructs?

According to a survey which of the following was NOT considered one of the top five tests rated as most important in assessment practices by clinicians?

Which of the following correctly describes internal consistency?

What does false positive refer to?

Which of the following is not TRUE about psychological testing on the internet?

Who can make a request for a psychological assessment?

Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Contemporary Clinical Psychology

Classification and Diagnosis

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Assessment: Interviewing and Observation

Assessment: Intellectual and Cognitive Measures

Assessment: Self-Report and Projective Measures

Assessment: Integration and Clinical Decision-Making

Prevention

Intervention: Overview

Intervention: Adults and Couples

Intervention: Children and Adolescents

Intervention: Identifying Key Elements of Change

Health Psychology: Clinical Neuropsychology, and Forensic Psychology

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Exam 5: Assessment: Overview

It is important when conducting a clinical assessment to be aware of which of the following?

What does true positive refer to?

What type of validity ensures that the test provides a relatively pure measure of the construct that is minimally contaminated by other psychological constructs?

According to a survey which of the following was NOT considered one of the top five tests rated as most important in assessment practices by clinicians?

Which of the following correctly describes internal consistency?

What does false positive refer to?

Which of the following is not TRUE about psychological testing on the internet?

Who can make a request for a psychological assessment?

Evolution of Clinical Psychology

Contemporary Clinical Psychology

Classification and Diagnosis

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Assessment: Interviewing and Observation

Assessment: Intellectual and Cognitive Measures

Assessment: Self-Report and Projective Measures

Assessment: Integration and Clinical Decision-Making

Prevention

Intervention: Overview

Intervention: Adults and Couples

Intervention: Children and Adolescents

Intervention: Identifying Key Elements of Change

Health Psychology: Clinical Neuropsychology, and Forensic Psychology

Filters