Construct validity Flashcards
Does the test measure the concept that it’s intended to measure?
What are the Six-Steps Crisis Intervention Model?
Sep1: define the problem. …
Step 2: Ensure the Individual’s Safety. …
Step 3: Provide Support. …
Step 4: Explore Alternatives. …
Step 5: Make Plans. …
Step 6: Obtain Commitment.
Cluster B personality disorders
Antisocial personality disorder
Borderline personality disorder
Narcissistic personality disorder
Which stage in the cycle of violence is the shortest?
Abusive incident
Tardive dyskinesia may be a neurotoxic side effect of long-term use of what type of drug?
Antipsychotics
Stages of Change.
Stage One: Precontemplation. …
Stage Two: Contemplation. …
Stage Three: Preparation/Determination. …
Stage Four: Action/Willpower. …
Stage Five: Maintenance. …
1)Precontemplation
people are not thinking seriously about changing and are not interested in any kind of help
2) Contemplation
individuals are aware of their behavior’s personal consequences and are thinking about possibly changing in the future
3)Preparation people have made a commitment to make a change.
people have made a commitment to make a change.
4) Action
the stage where people are motivated to change their behavior and are actively involved in taking steps to change their bad behavior
5) Aversion therapy
is a type of behavioral therapy that involves repeat pairing an unwanted behavior with discomfort.
6)Paradoxical directive
an instruction by a therapist to a client to do precisely the opposite of what common sense would dictate in order to show the absurdity or self-defeating nature of the client’s original intention
Systematic desensitization
is a form of exposure therapy, which aids patients by breaking cycles of avoidance, fear, and anxiety.
Broker
acting on behalf of the client, to get the services of another part of society.
Catalyst
work with young people often need to act at the interface between the young person and the opportunities that are available for their personal and social development. In simpler terms, we can say that the worker as catalyst ‘makes things happen’, providing stimulus, challenges and opportunities.
Consultant
qualified practice educators who support, manage and develop participants who are training to be social workers on the Frontline programmed
Case management
Case manager collaborates with clients to plan, implement, monitor, and amend individualized services that promote clients’ strengths, advance clients’ well-being
The 5 Hierarchy of needs
physiological, safety, love and belonging, esteem, and self-actualization.
Physiological
biological requirements for human survival, e.g., air, food, drink, shelter, clothing, warmth, sex, and sleep.
.Safety needs
people want to experience order, predictability, and control in their lives.
Love and belongingness
refers to a human emotional need for interpersonal relationships, affiliating, connectedness, and being part of a group.
Esteem
The fourth level in Maslow’s hierarchy and include self-worth, accomplishment, and respect.
Self-actualization needs
refer to the realization of a person’s potential, self-fulfillment, seeking personal growth, and peak experiences.
Erikson’s Stages of Development
Stage 1: Trust vs. Mistrust (Infancy from birth to 18 months)
Stage 2: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt (Toddler years from 18 months to three years)
Stage 3: Initiative vs. Guilt (Preschool years from three to five)
Stage 4: Industry vs. Inferiority (Middle school years from six to 11)
Stage 5: Identity vs. Confusion (Teen years from 12 to 18)
Stage 6: Intimacy vs. Isolation (Young adult years from 18 to 40)
Stage 7: Generativity vs. Stagnation (Middle age from 40 to 65)
Stage 8: Integrity vs. Despair (Older adulthood from 65 to death)
Stage 1: Trust vs. Mistrust
The first stage of Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development occurs between birth and 1 year of age and is the most fundamental stage in life. Because an infant is utterly dependent, developing trust is based on the dependability and quality of the child’s caregivers.
https://www.verywellmind.com/erik-eriksons-stages-of-psychosocial-development-2795740
Face validity
Face validity is about whether a test appears to measure what it’s supposed to measure.
Content validity
evaluates how well an instrument (like a test) covers all relevant parts of theconstructit aims to measure.
Normality bias (or normalcy bias)
is the tendency to underestimate the likelihood or impact of a potential hazard, based on the belief that things will continue as they have in the past.
Construct validity
Does the test measure the concept that it’s intended to measure?
Internal validity
refers to the degree of confidence that the causal relationship being tested is trustworthy and not influenced by other factors or variables.
External validity
Refers to the extent to which results from a study can be applied (generalized) to other situations, groups, or events.
Haldol
use for schizophrenia, mania and very aggressive patient
Prozac
Fluoxetine, sold under the brand name Prozac, among others, is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class. Fluoxetine helps many people recover from depression, and it has fewer side effects than some other antidepressants.
Lithium
is a mood stabilizing medicine used to treat certain mental illnesses, such as: mania (feeling highly excited, overactive or distracted) hypomania (like mania, but less severe) bipolar disorder, where your mood changes between feeling very high (mania) and very low (depression)
Preoperational Stage.
According to Piaget, this stage occurs from 2 to 7 years old. In the preoperational stage, children use symbols to represent words, images, and ideas
formal operational stage
stage of human cognitive development, typically beginning around age 11 or 12, characterized by the emergence of logical thinking processes, particularly the ability to understand theories and abstract ideas and predict possible outcomes of hypothetical problem
concrete operational stage
It begins around age 7 and continues until approximately age 11, and it is characterized by the development of logical thought.
sensory motor stage
the first two years of a child’s life. It is marked by the child discovering the difference between themselves and their environment.(egocentric)
Olanzapine
Brand name: Zyprexa
It can treat mental disorders, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Zolof
It can treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), social anxiety disorder, and panic disorder.
sensate focus therapyreduce
any negativity or anxiety that they associate with sexual intimacy.
