PY 358 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory, Test Validity, Criterion Validity

• School: University of Alabama
• Department: PY
• Course: PY 358
• Professor: Theodore Tomeny

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, or how well the measure produces the. Assesses the consistency of scores across time between. Cultural: assessment instruments, clinical interviews and values between the and a levels of assessment, can be used at interviews . Limitation: potential unreliability: structured interviews . Semistructured interviews use unstructured questions after the standard questions. Limitation: personality tests measure, objective personality tests: Examples: rorshach inkblot test: general tests of psychological functioning , tests for specific symptoms measure, example: or as types of symptoms such, example: Depression inventory-ii (bdi-ii: assessment of functioning testing detects impairment in functioning (e. g. , language, memory, attention/concentration, motor skills) Iq is based on person"s mental age compared to his or her age-matched peers. Assessment: behavioral assessment, functional analysis identify causal links between. Antecedents and consequences of behavior as it happens: behavioral observation someone else monitors, diagnosis, history of classification of abnormal behaviors, 1952 diagnostic and.