PSYB32H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Lesion, Semi-Structured Interview, Qualitative Property
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Assessment shouldn"t stop there, psychology is really special in day and age because psychology engages in evidence based assessment. Psychological test allows looking and assessing the breath of psychological symptoms with techniques. Were going to talk about limitation of clinical. A lot of it is conclusion of science evidence based. Psychology can do this, it is to fulfill forensic like al timer disease, and another thing to keep in mind we don"t examine emotion but to evaluate cognitive functions. Engage to personality and behavioral aspects by doing that it is diagnose correctly. Test retest reliability: you"ll get the same result in the second time, make sure there is iq one day, couple days you get the same iq on the day tested. Use the test i there is any change. Criterion validity: it is measuring what it says it is measuring. Hamilton depression; experience criterion showing concurrently the person is depressed on both scales.
