PS280 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Rorschach Test, Hermann Rorschach, Thematic Apperception Test
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Is our test really a measure of what we intend it to be: reliability, consistency of measurement. Interrater: psychologist a ocd, psychologist b ocd, test-retest. Jan 17- anxiety test: feb 17- anxiety test, alternate-form. Jan 17- anxiety test form a: feb 17- anxiety test form b. Includes open-ended questions, skip structure: symptoms are rated: Inadequate information: 1- absent or false, 2- subthreshold, 3- threshold or true, typically takes 2 hours, psychological testing, standardized procedure designed to measure performance or personality, personality testing, projective, objective. Intelligence testing: projective personality testing, psychoanalysis, use of ambiguous stimuli, patient describes what they see. Items that distinguished clinical groups: 10 clinical or personality scales, pattern of responses, being elevated on 2 scales at one time, most widely used, many obscure items. I sometimes tease animals : usually false for those with depression (unrelated to disorder but common answer, validity scales, cannot say, lie scale, obvious lying.
