Psychological Assessment Flashcards
How is the Halstead Impairment Index scored
divide total number of subtests that indicate impaired performance by the total number of subtests
Who developed the TAT and what is it based on
Murray - his system of human needs
What does the Bender-Gestalt II test measure
visual-motor perception and integration (AKA Bender Visual-Motor Gestalt Test)
Age for the WISC
6-16
What three types of intelligence are involved in Sternber’s triarchic theory of successful intelligence
analytical
creative
practical
Because of the Flynn effect, what are IQ scores affected by
the year someone was tested
the testing norms used
D (2)
Depression
What is the examinee’s ceiling level on subtests of the SB5?
the point at which the examinee misses 75% of the questions at two consecutive age levels
PASS theory proposes that intelligence is composed of what four interdependent functions that interact with a person’s knowledge
Planning
Attention
Simultaneous Processing
Sequential Processing
Pa (6)
Paranoia
For this test the stimulus cards contain four pictures; and, for each card, the examiner says a word and the examinee indicates the picture that best illustrates the meaning of the word
PPVT (Peabody Picture Vocab Test)
What is the Luria-Nebraska used to evaluate
neuropsychological functioning, (including reading, writing, arithmetic, expressive language, receptive language, and intellectual functioning)
a test where score is determined by the amount of time an infant spends looking at novel stimuli, measuring their selective attention and recognition memory
Fagan Test of Infant Intelligence
The EPPS provides __ scores that indicate the ___ strength of an examinee’s need, but cannot be compared with others’ scores because they don’t provide information on the ___ strengths of the examinee’s needs
ipsative
relative
absolute
What approach did Cattell use to develop the 16 PF
the lexical strategy
What does the 16 in 16 PF stand for
16 primary personality traits (e.g., warmth, dominance, sensitivity)
If you have a nonverbal learning disability, your __ score will be significantly higher than your ___score
Verbal Comprehension
Perceptual Reasoning
If you have Alzheimer’s Disease, MDD, TBI, or ADHD what will be your lowest index score and highest index score on the WAIS?
Processing Speed
Verbal Comprehension
confabulation on the Rorschach indicates what
brain injury
Why can you compare WMS-IV and WAIS-IV scores
they are co-normed
Which theory of intelligence informed the Stanford-Binet
Cattell Horn Carroll
Age for the WPPSI
2:6 to 7:7
Which assessment for children’s cognitive abilities can be interpreted using the CHC model or Luria’s processing model when crystallized abilities is not an appropriate measure
KABC
What domains of adaptive functioning does the Vineland-3 primarily measure
Communication
Daily Living Skills
Socialization
What three types of responses are assessed using the Glasgow Coma Scale
best eye opening response
best motor response
best verbal response
a measure of intelligence based on hierarchical general mental ability (g) model incorporating five factors of the CHC theory
Stanford-Binet
This test is a measure of cognitive ability for children ages 3:0 through 18:11 and was designed to be a culturally fair test by minimizing cultural content and verbal instructions and responses
KABC
What does the CAS2 stand for
Cognitive Assessment System
Which phase of the Rorschach: the examiner presents the 10 cards one at a time and asks the examinee to describe what he or she sees
free association
KABC-II
Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children
EPPS
Edwards Personal Preference Schedule
According to Sternberg, traditional intelligence tests focus on __ intelligence and neglect ___ and ___ intelligence
analytical
creative
practical
TRIN
True Response Inconsistency
Which theory of intelligence distinguishes between 16 broad cognitive abilities and 80 narrow abilities linked to the broad ones
CHC
What type of stimulus does the Columbia Mental Maturity Scale
test’s stimulus cards contain three to five pictures, and the examinee indicates the picture on each card that does not belong with the others
a nonverbal measure of abstract reasoning that provides an estimate of fluid intelligence. It is relatively free from the effects of specific educational and cultural learning.
Raven’s SPM