Question 1

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests.
-Draw-A-Man

Accepted Answer

A) Objective personality test 
B) Projective personality test 
A) Objective personality test 
B) Projective personality test

Question 2

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests.
-The Sentence Completion Series

Accepted Answer

A) Objective personality test 
B) Projective personality test 
A) Objective personality test 
B) Projective personality test

Question 3

The 16PF is based on the research findings by Raymond Cattell.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT true about the MMPI?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is the most widely used diagnostic personality test. 
B)  The MMPI-II has close to 600 items. 
C)  One should have taken at least a basic graduate testing course and a course in psychopathology to administer it. 
D)  An adolescent version has been developed. 
E)  Its focus is on personality disorders (Axis II disorders of DSM-IV-TR). 
A)  It is the most widely used diagnostic personality test. 
B)  The MMPI-II has close to 600 items. 
C)  One should have taken at least a basic graduate testing course and a course in psychopathology to administer it. 
D)  An adolescent version has been developed. 
E)  Its focus is on personality disorders (Axis II disorders of DSM-IV-TR).

Question 5

Objective personality tests are often used to increase client insight, to identify psychopathology, and to assist in treatment planning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The Sentence Completion Series (PAR, 2012) is specifically designed for individuals with mild or borderline mental retardation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT true about the BDI-II?

Accepted Answer

A)  Due to its ease of administration, it can be useful to measure progress in therapy. 
B)  Specific questions seem to be an indication of hopelessness and suicidal ideation. 
C)  Evidence of reliability is meager. 
D)  Content and criterion validity were improved for the test by following the DSM-IV criterion of depression. 
A)  Due to its ease of administration, it can be useful to measure progress in therapy. 
B)  Specific questions seem to be an indication of hopelessness and suicidal ideation. 
C)  Evidence of reliability is meager. 
D)  Content and criterion validity were improved for the test by following the DSM-IV criterion of depression.

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI) was designed for?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aid in making a clinical diagnosis 
B)  Assist in identifying "normal" human behavior 
C)  Screening for psychopathology 
D)  Assist in treatment planning 
E)  All of these 
A)  Aid in making a clinical diagnosis 
B)  Assist in identifying "normal" human behavior 
C)  Screening for psychopathology 
D)  Assist in treatment planning 
E)  All of these

Question 9

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests.
-The Rotter Incomplete Sentence Blank (RISB-2)

Accepted Answer

A) Objective personality test 
B) Projective personality test 
A) Objective personality test 
B) Projective personality test

Question 10

All clinicians should consider clinical assessment as an adjunct to their work with clients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The five-factor model is based on the work of Carl Rogers and the five traits he identified (unconditional positive regard, empathy, congruency, etc.).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT a use of clinical assessment?

Accepted Answer

A)  To assist in court decisions 
B)  To identify psychopathology 
C)  To aid in diagnostic decisions for health related problems (e.g., Alzheimer's) 
D)  To identify individuals at risk (e.g., students at risk for suicide) 
E)  All of these are uses. 
A)  To assist in court decisions 
B)  To identify psychopathology 
C)  To aid in diagnostic decisions for health related problems (e.g., Alzheimer's) 
D)  To identify individuals at risk (e.g., students at risk for suicide) 
E)  All of these are uses.

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT a type of drawing test discussed in the text?

Accepted Answer

A)  House-Tree-Person 
B)  Draw-A-Man 
C)  Draw-A-Woman 
D)  Kinetic Family Drawing 
E)  The Developmental Readiness Adaptive Wishlist (DRAW) 
A)  House-Tree-Person 
B)  Draw-A-Man 
C)  Draw-A-Woman 
D)  Kinetic Family Drawing 
E)  The Developmental Readiness Adaptive Wishlist (DRAW)

Question 14

The NEO PI-3 has 30 facets based on the larger five factors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT true about the Thematic Apperception Test?

Accepted Answer

A)  It has 31 cards. 
B)  Usually, only 8 to 12 cards are used. 
C)  Each card has a separate inkblot on it. 
D)  In response to showing the cards, the examiner asks the client to create and describe a story that has a beginning, middle and end. 
A)  It has 31 cards. 
B)  Usually, only 8 to 12 cards are used. 
C)  Each card has a separate inkblot on it. 
D)  In response to showing the cards, the examiner asks the client to create and describe a story that has a beginning, middle and end.

Question 16

For the Kinetic Family Drawing, the client is asked to draw his or her family in his or her home.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests.
-The Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI)

Accepted Answer

A) Objective personality test 
B) Projective personality test 
A) Objective personality test 
B) Projective personality test

Question 18

One of the greatest advantages in using the MMPI-II is which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Its ease in interpretation of the results 
B)  Its speed of administration (25 minutes or less) 
C)  Its helpfulness in identifying possible clinical disorders (formerly Axis I) and psychopathology 
D)  Its helpfulness in identifying possible personality disorders (formerly Axis II) 
E)  Its helpfulness in identifying personality characteristics of generally mentally healthy and "normal" individuals 
A)  Its ease in interpretation of the results 
B)  Its speed of administration (25 minutes or less) 
C)  Its helpfulness in identifying possible clinical disorders (formerly Axis I) and psychopathology 
D)  Its helpfulness in identifying possible personality disorders (formerly Axis II) 
E)  Its helpfulness in identifying personality characteristics of generally mentally healthy and "normal" individuals

Question 19

About two million people each year are administered the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), making it the most widely-used personality assessment for normal functioning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT one of the dichotomies or dimensions on the Myers-Briggs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Extroverted or introverted 
B)  Sensing or intuiting 
C)  Experiencing or deducting 
D)  Thinking or feeling 
E)  Judging or perceiving 
A)  Extroverted or introverted 
B)  Sensing or intuiting 
C)  Experiencing or deducting 
D)  Thinking or feeling 
E)  Judging or perceiving

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests. -Draw-A-Man

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests. -The Sentence Completion Series

The 16PF is based on the research findings by Raymond Cattell.

Which of the following is NOT true about the MMPI?

Objective personality tests are often used to increase client insight, to identify psychopathology, and to assist in treatment planning.

The Sentence Completion Series (PAR, 2012) is specifically designed for individuals with mild or borderline mental retardation.

Which of the following is NOT true about the BDI-II?

Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI) was designed for?

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests. -The Rotter Incomplete Sentence Blank (RISB-2)

All clinicians should consider clinical assessment as an adjunct to their work with clients.

The five-factor model is based on the work of Carl Rogers and the five traits he identified (unconditional positive regard, empathy, congruency, etc.).

Which of the following is NOT a use of clinical assessment?

Which of the following is NOT a type of drawing test discussed in the text?

The NEO PI-3 has 30 facets based on the larger five factors.

Which of the following is NOT true about the Thematic Apperception Test?

For the Kinetic Family Drawing, the client is asked to draw his or her family in his or her home.

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests. -The Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI)

One of the greatest advantages in using the MMPI-II is which of the following?

About two million people each year are administered the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), making it the most widely-used personality assessment for normal functioning.

Which of the following is NOT one of the dichotomies or dimensions on the Myers-Briggs?

History of Testing and Assessment

Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues in Assessment

Diagnosis in the Assessment Process

The Assessment Report Process: Interviewing the Client and Writing the Report

Test Worthiness: Validity, Reliability, Crosscultural Fairness, and Practicality

Statistical Concepts: Making Meaning Out of Raw Scores

Statistical Concepts: Creating New Scores to Interpret Test Data

Assessment of Educational Ability: Survey Battery, Diagnostic, Readiness, and Cognitive Ability Tests

Intellectual and Cognitive Functioning: Intelligence Testing and Neuropsychological Assessment

Career and Occupational Assessment: Interest Inventories, Multiple Aptitude, and Special Aptitude Tests

Informal Assessment: Observation, Rating Scales, Classification Methods, Environmental Assessments, Records and Personal Documents, and Performance-Based Assessment

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Exam 11: Clinical Assessment: Objective and Projective Personality Tests

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests. -Draw-A-Man

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests. -The Sentence Completion Series

The 16PF is based on the research findings by Raymond Cattell.

Which of the following is NOT true about the MMPI?

Objective personality tests are often used to increase client insight, to identify psychopathology, and to assist in treatment planning.

The Sentence Completion Series (PAR, 2012) is specifically designed for individuals with mild or borderline mental retardation.

Which of the following is NOT true about the BDI-II?

Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI) was designed for?

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests. -The Rotter Incomplete Sentence Blank (RISB-2)

All clinicians should consider clinical assessment as an adjunct to their work with clients.

The five-factor model is based on the work of Carl Rogers and the five traits he identified (unconditional positive regard, empathy, congruency, etc.).

Which of the following is NOT a use of clinical assessment?

Which of the following is NOT a type of drawing test discussed in the text?

The NEO PI-3 has 30 facets based on the larger five factors.

Which of the following is NOT true about the Thematic Apperception Test?

For the Kinetic Family Drawing, the client is asked to draw his or her family in his or her home.

For the following test items, identify whether they are objective personality or projective personality tests. -The Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI)

One of the greatest advantages in using the MMPI-II is which of the following?

About two million people each year are administered the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), making it the most widely-used personality assessment for normal functioning.

Which of the following is NOT one of the dichotomies or dimensions on the Myers-Briggs?

History of Testing and Assessment

Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues in Assessment

Diagnosis in the Assessment Process

The Assessment Report Process: Interviewing the Client and Writing the Report

Test Worthiness: Validity, Reliability, Crosscultural Fairness, and Practicality

Statistical Concepts: Making Meaning Out of Raw Scores

Statistical Concepts: Creating New Scores to Interpret Test Data

Assessment of Educational Ability: Survey Battery, Diagnostic, Readiness, and Cognitive Ability Tests

Intellectual and Cognitive Functioning: Intelligence Testing and Neuropsychological Assessment

Career and Occupational Assessment: Interest Inventories, Multiple Aptitude, and Special Aptitude Tests

Informal Assessment: Observation, Rating Scales, Classification Methods, Environmental Assessments, Records and Personal Documents, and Performance-Based Assessment

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