PSYB32H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Rorschach Test
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Inter-rater reliability: the relationship between the judgements that at least two raters make independently about a phenomenon. Test-retest reliability: the extent to which people being observed twice or taking the same test twice score in generally the same way. Alternate-form reliability: the extent to which scores on two forms of a test are consistent. Internal consistency reliability: assesses whether the items on a test are related to one another. Content validity: refers to whether a measure adequately samples the domain of interest. Criterion validity: evaluated by determining whether a measure is associated in an expected way with some other measure (the criterion) Construct validity: the extent to which scores or ratings on an assessment instrument relate to other variables or behaviours according to some theory or hypotheses. Clinical interview: a conversation between a clinician and a client that is aimed at determining diagnosis, history, causes for problems, and possible treatment options.
