PSYC 2740 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Nocturnal Enuresis, Discriminant, Grandiosity
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Structured you prefer quiet nights at home, yes or no? . Unstructured tell me about your ideal friday night . Likert-rating rating on a scale (such as 1 to 5) If you do well on an exam, it is because . Limitations? some people may answer to seem more socially deserve or some people are not able to externalize themselves. Event sampling self-reporting over a period of time (ex. anxiety level throughout the semester or mood through the week) Great tool for measuring self-esteem over time. Self-injury derived from inability to cope with negative thoughts (pain/rejection) Suicide is based around immense and incurable sadness. Naturalistic setting: occurs in real life setting. Artificial setting: occurs in lab or place that is mimicking real life. Inter-rater reliability: use of multiple observers to evaluate degree of agreement. Using mechanical recording, physiological data (fmri), or projective test to determine personality. Limitation? participants may guess trait being measured and act accordingly.