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What is reliability

same results repeatedly under the same circumstances (consistent)

What is validity

extent to which a procedure actually performs its designed function (valid)

What ar ethe four main assessment methods

observations, interviews, psychological tests and inventories, and neurological tests

What are the disadvantages of projective tests (personality)

They are not reliable and not valid. not culturally relevant

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)

What is the Bender Gestalt

Involves copying geometric designs, visual-motor test

MMPI-2

Interpretation is complicated, self-report inventory

DSM-5 Categorical Model

disorders reside on a continuum from normal to severe forms of a disorder

What are some problems with labeling

stigma, stereotype, self-fulfilling prophecy

What are some current trends in classification and diagnosis of mental illness

looking at cultures, social life, and biological genetics more.