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34 Cards in this Set
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How many item response pairs make up the VRIN scale?
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67
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If a man produces a completely random response set, what will he receive on the VRIN scale?
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96
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If a woman produces a completely random response set, what will she receive on the VRIN scale?
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98
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What raw score/T score on the VRIN scale is indicative of random responding?
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Equal to or greater than a raw score of 13, or equal to or greater than a T score of 80.
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What does each VRIN response pair contain?
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Items with either similar or opposite content.
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How many pairs of items make up the TRIN scale?
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20, or 23 because some item pairs cannot both be false AND cannot both be true.
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What does each item pair in the TRIN scale consist of?
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A pair of items that are opposite in content.
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What do higher TRIN raw scores indicate?
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A tendency to give true responses indiscriminately.
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What do lower TRIN raw scores indicate?
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A tendency to give false responses indiscriminately.
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What was the F scale originally intended to detect?
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Random responding.
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On the F scale, what is the correct interpretation of the following:
inpatient's score of T ≥ 100; outpatient's score of T ≥ 90; nonclinical score of T ≥ 80 |
Probably random responding; check VRIN to confirm. Hospitalized psychiatric inpatients with T > 100 often are suggestive of very serious psychopathology
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On the F scale, what is the correct interpretation of the following:
inpatient's score of T = 80-99 outpatient's score of T = 70-89 nonclinical score of T = 65-79 |
Could be all-false responding; check TRIN to confirm. Could suggest the possibility of exaggeration of symptoms and problems/cry for help--or genuinely serious problems.
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On the F scale, what is the correct interpretation of the following:
inpatient's score of T = 55-79 outpatient's score of T = 55-69 nonclinical score of T = 40-64 |
Either valid test taking, strong social/religious/political convictions, or, with scores on the upper end of this range, accurate reporting of psychological problems.
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On the F scale, what is the correct interpretation of the following:
inpatient's score of T < 54 outpatient's score of T < 54 nonclinical score of T < 39 |
Could be faking good.
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Panic Disorder
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An acquired fear of autonomic bodily sensations.
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First Diagnostic Criterion for Panic Disorder
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Recurrent unexpected panic attacks
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Second Diagnostic Criterion for Panic Disorder
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At least one of the attacks has been followed by 1 month of one of three behavioral categories
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Three Behavioral Categories, one of which must persist for 1 month following a panic attack, for a diagnosis of panic disorder
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1) Persistent concern about future attacks
2) Worry about the implications or consequences of the attack 3) Significant change in behavior related to the attack |
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Specifier for Panic Disorder
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With agoraphobia
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Rule-out for Panic Disorder
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Substance abuse or general medical condition
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_A_ Bad Panic Cuts
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Angina (chest pain or discomfort)
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A _B_ad Panic Cuts
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Breath (shortness of)
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A B_a_d Panic Cuts
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Annihilation (fear of dying)
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A Ba_d_ Panic Cuts
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Dizziness
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A Bad _P_anic Cuts
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Palpitations
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A Bad P_a_nic Cuts
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Anesthesia (numbness or tingling)
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A Bad Pa_n_ic Cuts
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Nausea
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A Bad Pan_i_c Cuts
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Losing It (fear of going crazy, losing control)
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A Bad Pani_c_ Cuts
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Chills or hot flashes
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A Bad Panic _C_uts
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Choking (feels like)
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A Bad Panic C_u_ts
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Unreal feelings (derealization)
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A Bad Panic Cu_t_s
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Trembling or shaking
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A Bad Panic Cut_s_
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Sweating
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How does someone with agoraphobia deal with situations that produce the distress that is characteristic of the disorder?
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Avoided or endured with marked distress or require the presence of a companion
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