The Clinical Interview Flashcards

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1
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What is closely linked with the identity of clinical psychologists?

A

Assessment

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True or false?

Other mental health professions incorporate assessment into their work just as much as clinical psychologists do.

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FALSE.

In truth, no other mental health profession incorporates assessment into their work as clinical psychologists do.

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What is the most frequent assessment tool?

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Clinical interviews

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What are the characteristics of clinical interviews?

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  1. More than any specific test

2. Vast majority of practicing clinical psychologists use interviews

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