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What is reliability |
same results repeatedly under the same circumstances (consistent) |
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What is validity |
extent to which a procedure actually performs its designed function (valid) |
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What ar ethe four main assessment methods |
observations, interviews, psychological tests and inventories, and neurological tests |
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What are the disadvantages of projective tests (personality) |
They are not reliable and not valid. not culturally relevant |
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Criticisms for intelligence tests |
fail to consider the effects of culture, poverty, discrimination, and oppression different kinds of intelligence poor level of predictive validity (future behaviors) |
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What is the Bender Gestalt |
Involves copying geometric designs, visual-motor test |
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MMPI-2 |
Interpretation is complicated, self-report inventory |
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DSM-5 Categorical Model |
disorders reside on a continuum from normal to severe forms of a disorder |
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What are some problems with labeling |
stigma, stereotype, self-fulfilling prophecy |
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What are some current trends in classification and diagnosis of mental illness |
looking at cultures, social life, and biological genetics more. |