PSYC37H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: 16Pf Questionnaire, California Psychological Inventory, Validity Scale
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Lecture 8 wk 9 mar 12th 2013. Broad band tests of normal personality: a broad band test is one that measures the full range of functioning, as opposed to limited aspects, beck-> depression, more questions -> test/measures more things. Psychopathology: bbt -> helpful in everyday testing. Questionnaire (not 100% accuracy: how best to conceptualize the multifaceted notion of personality, content validity -> does it measure n? or aspects of n? (construct of validity) Questionnaire written response (internal diff. : four theoretically independent polarities, extraversion-introversion, sensing-intuition -> touchy , feely , thinking-feeling, judging-perceiving, 16 different personality types, gain insight about how they see the world. California psychological inventory: t/f test designed to measure the dimensions of normal personality (mmpi) developed using criterion-keying (or empirical-keying) method, cpi 260, 20 folk measures (e. g. , dominance, sociability, self-control) A folk concept is a construct about personality that all people everywhere use to comprehend behaviour: 20 work-related scales (e. g. , managerial potential, 3 broad vectors.
