ASSESSMENT & TESTING Flashcards

1
Q

Psychological testing for behavioral
problems that has subscales, including
adaptive skills? (2x)

A

Behavior assessment system for

children (BASC)

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2
Q

Wisconsin card sorting test measures

which cognitive domain? (2x)

A

Executive functioning

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3
Q

Which ADHD screening measure has a

child self-report? (2x)

A

Conners 3rd edition rating scale

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4
Q

Tool most appropriate in assessment of 6

month old child

A

Ages and Stages Questionnaire: Social and

Emotional (ASQ:SE)

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5
Q

Which rating scale includes indices of

“faking bad” and inconsistency in response?

A

Behavior Assessment System of Children

BASC-2

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6
Q

Psychological testing results should have a
written report of _____ to determine testing
validity.

A

Behavior of the child during the testing

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7
Q

What screening tool is used for acute mania

and depression in youth?

A

Child symptom inventory

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8
Q

Child in ongoing therapy, therapist
frustrated with patient not being honest
about feelings. Best test to provide insight
into inner world of child?

A

Children’s apperception test (CAT)

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9
Q

Name a clinician administered depression

rating scale?

A

Children’s Depression Rating Scale

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10
Q

Screening tool for adolescent alcohol and

drug use?

A

CRAFFT

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11
Q

A child scores on WISC at 33rd percentile
and KABC at 62nd for intelligence, what
factor likely contributes to the difference?

A

English language ability

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12
Q

Diagnostic tool for an obese child with hx of
hypotonia, feeding problems, crying until
exhausted when denied food?

A

Genetic testing

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13
Q

Aberrant behavior checklist helpful for

diagnosis of?

A

Intellectual disability

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14
Q

Commonly used structured diagnostic
interview tool for children with psychiatric
disorders?

A

Kiddie Schedule for affective disorders and

schizophrenia (KSADS)

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15
Q

Neuropsychology testing over general

psychological testing is best for?

A

Traumatic Brain Injury

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16
Q

ADHD rating scale available in public

domain?

A

Vanderbilt ADHD rating scale

17
Q

Most reliable diagnostic instrument to track

ADHD symptoms?

A

Vanderbilt Rating Scale

18
Q

First standardized scale for intelligence?

A

Binet-Simon Test

19
Q

Texts used to help diagnose early childhood
disorders are the Research Diagnostic
Criteria Preschool Age (RDC:PA) and?

A

Diagnostic Criteria: Zero to Three, Revised

DC: 0-3R

20
Q

How is the risk of repeat aggravated assault

in a 16yo in juvenile hall determined?

A

Structured professional judgment

instruments

21
Q

Purpose of initial self-report tool in 6 yr old
w/problems focusing, insomnia, and
hyperactivity?

A

To get general idea of the breadth and

severity of major problems

22
Q

How to measure fluency in reading

performance test?

A

Have child read a list of words. Number of

correctly read words divided by time

23
Q

According to AACAP, you must complete

_____ before starting ECT on adolescent.

A

Cognitive assessment

24
Q

Objective of functional behavioral analysis?

A

Identify antecedents and consequences of a

behavior

25
Q

11 yo with straight A’s, except always
below average in math. What is the best
assessment instrument?

A

Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Achievement

26
Q

What respondent-based interview
combines structured and unstructured
techniques and can be used for a 12 yo with
history of multiple psychiatric diagnoses?

A

Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children

27
Q

Which general screening of behavioral
health symptoms can be used for children
in a primary care setting?

A

Pediatric symptom checklist

28
Q

What is tested in neuropsychological
evaluation, while not normally in
psychological testing?

A

Sensory perception