Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Research in Psychopathology - Chapter 3 Questions with Correct Answers
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Diagnosis and Psychopathology
Institution
Diagnosis And Psychopathology
Assessment vs Diagnosis Correct Answer--Assessment is a broader process
-Diagnosis is very specific and narrow; is a part of assessment but not the only part
Signs vs Symptoms Correct Answer--Signs are what the practitioner sees and observes
-Symptoms are what the patient reports
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Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Research in
Psychopathology - Chapter 3 Questions with Correct
Answers
Assessment vs Diagnosis Correct Answer--Assessment is a broader
process
-Diagnosis is very specific and narrow; is a part of assessment but not
the only part
Signs vs Symptoms Correct Answer--Signs are what the practitioner
sees and observes
-Symptoms are what the patient reports
Clinical Assessment Correct Answer--systematic evaluation and
measurement of psychological, biological, and social factors in a person
presenting with a possible psychological disorder
Purpose: to understand the individual and to predict future behavior,
planning
Funnel Analogy Correct Answer--Broad multidimensional start
-Narrows to specific problem
-Linking prediction and control
Reliability Correct Answer--the degree to which a measurement is
consistent
-Measures the integrity, agreement and consistency of a process.
, Test-Retest Reliability Correct Answer-Test one day, it's one number,
test another day in the future and it should be consistent
Inter-Rater Reliability Correct Answer-Two people come to the same
conclusion
Internal Consistency Reliability Correct Answer-A test that is reliable
within itself
-the degree to which the items are consistent with each other
-the easiest to demonstrate
-Cronbach Formula* (measures level of internal reliability)
Validity Correct Answer-Is the assessment measuring what it's supposed
to measure?
Internal Validity Correct Answer-Is the outcome due to the independent
variable
External Validity Correct Answer-Can this be generalized to other
cultures
Construct Validity Correct Answer--Face validity: Does the tool appear
to measure the conceptual variable
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