PSYD32H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Rorschach Test, Validity Scale, Hilter
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Every week; a couple of questions based on the chapter we"re suppose to read: do it night before 6pm on wednesday. Clinical can only assess by client history: physician might be selective in hearing and what they jot down may write inaccurate notes. Integrates info from diverse sources to identify an individual"s personality characteristics. Interview: records of health, school & other relevant records, observation of the person in certain kinds of natural and contrived situations, administration of a battery of standardized of personality tests. Projective & implicit tests: rorschach inkblot test, tat. Behavioural & performance measures: behavioural observation. Administered a standard set of items, each of which is answered using a limited set of response options. Responses to these items then are scored in a standardized, predetermined way. *objective = method used to score a person"s response, not responses themselves. Psych"gist administering the test does not rely in interpretation, scores responses according to answer key.
