Psychological Assessment Flashcards
1
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The process of evaluating an individual’s cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
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Psychological Assessment
2
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Written, visual, or verbal assessments used in psychological assessment.
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Psychological tests
3
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Tests that are administered and scored in a consistent manner.
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Standardized tests
4
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Measure cognitive functioning (IQ).
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Intelligence & Achievement Tests
5
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Assess patterns of behavior, thoughts, and feelings.
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Personality tests
6
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Measure psychological functions linked to brain structure or pathways.
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Neuropsychological tests
7
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Used to diagnose psychological disorders.
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Diagnostic Measurement Tools
8
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Observing behavior to gather data.
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Clinical Observation
