Psychology assessment Flashcards
Robert Plumin
believed in nature and biolocial influences
psychodynamic therapy
focuses on how past experiences impacts someones current behaviour
te wheke peri octopus
family, sprituality, mental wellbeing, physical wellbeing, relationships, education, identity and skills
concrete operational stage
7-11 years where logical thinking develops
child development stages
newborn, infant, toddler,pre-school,school age
what is a neurodevelopment dissorder
a condition that affects how the brain functions
james cattlle
contributed to psychometrics
what are some reliability principles
tests, re-tests reliability, inter-rater ability, internal consistency
classical tests theory
enhances test reliability and validity,measuring consistency and accuracy
what is neuro-pathology
the study oof diseases in the brain, spinal cord and nerves through analysing tissues removed during autopsy or biopsy
francis galton
studied individual differences and heredity and intelligence
how to classify an intellectual disability
significantly low intellectiual ability, below average scores and behavioural consideration
Application of psychological assessments
in a clinical setting equals diagnosis and treatment plan
connors comprehensive behaviour rating scale
questionare evaluating adhd, mood disorders and behaviour issues
henry murrys thematic apperception test
projective test measuring emotions , motivations and personality through interpretive sense
what does the minesota mulit phasic personality inventory do
asseses personality structure with multiple scales
