PSYC 241 Lecture : January 16th Lecture
20 Jan 2013
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They were referred as pseudopatients, diagnosed, treated for schizophrenia, and discharged as schizophrenia in remission. In remission is a rare diagnosis none of. Jan 16th, 2012 chapter 3 (cont"d) and 4. Clinical interviews everyone being assessed gets one a face-to-face convo between patient and clinician. Listens to what is said (symptoms: observes how it is said or how the patient behaves (signs) With personality inventories objective questions i. e. , people are out to hurt me and you answer true or false. With projective tests ambiguous questions i. e. , rorschach inkblots and thematic apperception test: based on projective hypothesis: when required to say something about an ambiguous stimulus, unconscious processes will be revealed. Reliability and validity are poor but if exner"s system is used, they will be adequate tedious and time. Despite this, these proponents of the psychoanalytic paradigm often use tests without using exner"s scoring system. Patient shown black-and-white photos and asked to tell a story about each.
