Ch. 10 Lec Flashcards
multiple assessments must be used bc no one assessment is perfect –> … assessment
- includes …, …, …, …
multi-method; tests; diagnostic interviews; observations; other sources
multi-method assessment:
includes other sources (i.e. …. info, such as info from …, …, etc)
collateral;
spouse;
family members
evidence-based assessment:
- treatment that works, …, … and …
studied;
reliable;
valid
cultural competence –> mindful of what’s …/… in a client’s culture
- cannot … what’s normal in a culture
normal; abnormal;
overpathologize
objective personality tests:
- …
- person will respond using a …
standardized;
fixed set of answers
objective personality tests: - advantages:
- …
- scoring is …
- …
- … format
economical;
objective;
easy to take;
pencil and paper
objective personality tests - disadvantages:
- these tests will provide an overall score and a diagnosis, but the diagnosis … –> still need to …, tests merely …
may not be accurate;
meet with client;
point you in the right direction
objective personality tests - disadvantages:
- two individuals who receive the same score may actually be …
- objective personality tests don’t take these differences into consideration
very different
objective personality tests:
- most popular is …, which has been around for … yrs - it is the most … personality test
MMPI;
85+;
comprehensive
objective personality tests - MMPI:
- very …, …
- accurate …
scientifically valid;
empirically based;
diagnosis
objective personality tests - MMPI:
- about … questions –> answer choices are …, … or ….
600;
true;
false;
cannot say
objective personality tests - MMPI:
- questions are … multiple times to detect …, …, or …
reworded;
lying;
faking good;
faking bad
objective personality tests - MMPI:
- came out in …
- …: identifies groups of people who fit a diagnosis and then asks them questions. uses that as a … to construct the questions for the personality test
1943;
empirical criterion keying;
standard
objective personality tests - MMPI:
- empirical criterion keying –> if we get different responses from different clinical groups, those are the only questions …
that can be used
objective personality tests - MMPI:
revised in … to be more …
1989;
culturally sensitive
objective personality tests - MMPI:
revised in 1989 - original population as typically …, …, … yo men –> difficult to …
white;
heterosexual;
35;
generalize
objective personality tests - MMPI:
revised in 1989:
- … updated - language not as …
updated again in 2008 - restructured form:
- about … qs, but still had same scales
- more …
wording;
obsolete;
380;
culturally sensitive
objective personality tests - MMPI:
10 clinical scales:
- purpose of these scales is to identify a …
- psychopathic deviate = …
psychiatric diagnosis;
antisocial personality
objective personality tests - MMPI:
10 clinical scales:
psychopathic deviate = antisocial personality
- don’t … for their actions
- being very …
- person doesn’t give much thought to the …
take responsibility;
rebellious;
consequences of their actions
objective personality tests - MMPI:
10 clinical scales:
- hysteria: …, …
denial of conflict;
denial of anger
objective personality tests - MMPI:
10 clinical scales:
- masculinity/femininity –> …, rejection of …
controversial;
traditional gender roles
objective personality tests - MMPI:
10 clinical scales:
- psychasthenia - …, …, …
anxiety;
nervous;
obsessive thoughts
objective personality tests - MMPI:
different scales that can measure …
- can detect if you’re trying to …, …, etc. based on …
validity;
look good;
look bad;
inconsistencies
objective personality tests - MMPI:
different scales that can measure validity:
- F scale: … scales, suggests …
- L scale: … scale, …
frequency;
faking bad;
lie;
faking good
objective personality tests - MMPI:
different scales that can measure validity:
- … scale (K scale): …, e.g. saying criticism from others never bothers me
defensiveness;
faking good
objective personality tests - MMPI:
strengths:
- …, …
- very …
- will get you to a … –> although still shouldn’t rely on this one test
reliable;
valid;
comprehensive;
diagnosis
objective personality tests - MMPI:
limitations:
- very …, takes …
- requires a good level of …, …, …
- too much of an emphasis on …
lengthy; a long time; attention; reading; comprehension; pathology
objective personality tests - million clinical multiaxial inventory:
- …
- main difference from mmpi is that this one detects …, specifically …
self report;
personality disorders;
dsm-4 axis 2 disorders
objective personality tests - neo personality inventory:
- looks at … personality traits, not …
- based on …
normal;
pathologies;
big five model of personality
objective personality tests - neo personality inventory: based on big five model of personality: - five factors of personality for which we all ...: .... ... ... ... ...
fall on a spectrum; openness; conscientiousness; extroversion; agreeableness; neuroticism
objective personality tests - beck depression inventory (BDI):
- just detects …
- depression negatively impacts …
depression;
libido
(projective personality tests)
- idea is that client is projecting their … onto these tests
- responding to …
- For Rorschach, it’s simply asking …
unconscious;
ambiguous stimuli;
what do you see
(projective personality tests)
- With TAT, it’s …, what is their … and how it’s …
who are these characters;
conflict;
resolved
(projective personality tests)
With TAT, it’s who are these characters, what is their conflict and how it’s resolved –> gives clinical picture of … patient’s having and how they …
conflicts;
resolve it in their life
(projective personality tests)
- not …, … or …
- can’t arrive at a … through these tests
scientifically sound;
valid;
reliable;
diagnosis
(projective personality tests) Rorschach inkblot: - rorschach died from appendicitis - made in ... - all the inkblots are rorschach's artwork - ... phase and an ... phase - would ask why do you see that
1921;
response;
inquiry
(projective personality tests)
Rorschach inkblot:
- rorschach was a …
- rorschach didn’t have a …, but now there’s …
psychiatrist;
scoring system;
exner’s scoring system
(projective personality tests)
Rorschach inkblot:
- exner’s scoring system emphasizes what the client …
- scoring variables: …, …
perceives;
location;
determinants
(projective personality tests) Rorschach inkblot: rest of exner's scoring variables: - ... - ... - ...
form quality;
popular;
content
(projective personality tests)
Rorschach inkblot:
scoring variables:
- location: are they focusing on the … or just …
- determinants: what aspects of the blot are they looking at
whole pic;
a portion of it
(projective personality tests)
Rorschach inkblot:
scoring variables;
- determinants: what aspects of the blot are they looking at - …, …, …, etc? what caused client to make that response?
form;
color;
shading
(projective personality tests) Rorschach inkblot: scoring variables: - form quality: was response ... or ... - popular: do they see ... - content: ..., what kinds of objects appear ...
conventional; distorted;
what other people tend to see;
patterns;
frequently
(projective personality tests) Thematic apperception test: - came out in ... - reveals client's basic ... - used to infer .../...
1940s;
personality characteristics;
psychological needs/conflicts
(projective personality tests) Thematic apperception test: - series of pics of ... - gives therapist insight into ... - gets client to ...
ambiguous situations;
conflict resolution;
lower their defenses
(projective personality tests)
Thematic apperception test:
- again, … in the stories are essential
- … and … is questionable, not empirically scored –> only based on …
patterns;
reliability;
validity;
therapist’s interpretation
(projective personality tests)
Sentence completion tests:
- scored on … scale
- gives an idea of … and … in clients’ life
7 pt;
adjustment;
maladjustment
(behavioral assessment)
client’s behaviors are not signs of …, but the … is the problem
- nothing going on …
- denying the …
underlying pathology;
actual behavior;
underneath the behavior;
unconscious
(behavioral assessment) techniques to assess behavioral problems: - ... - ... - ...
naturalistic observation;
behavioral observation;
self-monitoring
(behavioral assessment)
techniques to assess behavioral problems:
- naturalistic observation: observing organism in …, more common in … or a …
natural environment;
psych hospital;
school
(behavioral assessment)
techniques to assess behavioral problems:
behavioral observation: keep record of events that occur …
- e.g. with addiction - what happens before they engage in their addiction, what do they feel during and after
- how does the behavior relate to the …
before/after target behavior;
environment
(behavioral assessment)
techniques to assess behavioral problems:
- self-monitoring: e.g. for alcoholics, keeping track of …
how much they’re drinking
