Personality Assessment Flashcards
Rating scales look like checklists; the one taking the test simply checks the items that hold true to them.
Rating Scales and Observation
The subject is asked questions about themselves.
Interview
The kind of test to be used depends on the kind of information about the individual.
Psychological Testing
Has 567 items; answerable by true or false and can be taken for an hour.
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MPPI-2)
It provides a measure of normal personality and can help diagnose psychiatric disorders.
The 16PF (Raymund B Cattell)
A self-report inventory created by Harrison G. Gough; published in 1956; revision published in 1987; has 194 items.
California Psychological Inventory (ICP)