Behavior Rating Scales

Question 1

several clinical instruments fall in this category

Answer 1

Behavior Rating Scales

Question 2

Assesses psychological problems

Answer 2

Behavior Rating Scales

Question 3

Not self-report, rather someone who knows client well such as a teacher, parent, or caregiver answers questions about the individual’s behavior.

Answer 3

Behavior Rating Scales

Question 4

Usually will list specific observable behaviors in few simple words

Answer 4

Behavior Rating Scales

Question 5

words listed for specific observable behaviors

Answer 5

Hits,Cries,Makes strange noises

Question 6

Person answers based on what they’ve seen on 3-5 point likert scale

Answer 6

Behavior Rating Scales

Question 7

two broad groups of BRSs

Answer 7

Multiscore systems , single-area system

Question 8

looks for a lot of conditions, yields multiple scores

Answer 8

Multiscore systems

Question 9

usually about 100 items

Answer 9

Multiscore systems

Question 10

Multiscore systems examples

Answer 10

CBCL – Child Behavior Checklist
Behavior Assessment System for Children (BASC)
Conners’ Rating Scale (The Conners or CRS)

Question 11

CBCL

Answer 11

child behavior checklist

Question 12

BASC

Answer 12

Behavior assessment system for children

Question 13

CRS or The connors

Answer 13

Connors’ rating scale

Question 14

Assessing one domain yielding one score

Answer 14

Single-Area Scores

Question 15

Shorter (e.g., 20 items)

Answer 15

Single-Area Scores