HLTC43H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography, Neuropsychiatry, Neurological Examination
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Internal consistency reliability assess whether the items on a test are related to one another. Psychodynamic clinicians assume that people entering therapy usually are not even aware of what is truly bothering them. Structured interview one in which that questions are set out in prescribed fashion for the interviewer which assists researchers and clinicians in making diagnostic decisions. Personality inventory self-report questionnaire indicating whether statements assessing habitual tendencies apply to him/her, the best known and most frequently used test in the usa is the minnesota. Mmpi developed by hathaway and mckinley in 194043 and revised as the mmpi-2 in 1989; it"s called multiphasic because it"s designed to detect a number of psychological problems (see table 4. 1) Projective tests used in a substantial amount of legal cases and one third by forensic psychologists. Critics of projective testing concerned about its use as part of assessment and testimony in courtroom (ex.
