Question 1

The Ages and Stages Questionnaire is used to diagnose which of the following conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  depression 
B)  obsessive compulsive disorder 
C)  autism spectrum disorders 
D)  Alzheimer's disease 
A)  depression 
B)  obsessive compulsive disorder 
C)  autism spectrum disorders 
D)  Alzheimer's disease C

Question 2

The ADOS-2 is a(s) ______ assessment to evaluate ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  semistructured interview; Anxiety 
B)  structured interview; Alzheimer's 
C)  observational; Autism 
D)  behavior rating; Depression 
A)  semistructured interview; Anxiety 
B)  structured interview; Alzheimer's 
C)  observational; Autism 
D)  behavior rating; Depression C

Question 3

Which one of the following statements regarding the DSM-5 is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  There are many other well-accepted diagnostic systems which are in competition with the DSM 5. 
B)  The DSM-5 does not include descriptive information on psychological disorders. 
C)  The DSM-5 includes information on both common and uncommon psychological disorders. 
D)  The DSM-5 is the diagnostic classification system the World Health Organization established. 
A)  There are many other well-accepted diagnostic systems which are in competition with the DSM 5. 
B)  The DSM-5 does not include descriptive information on psychological disorders. 
C)  The DSM-5 includes information on both common and uncommon psychological disorders. 
D)  The DSM-5 is the diagnostic classification system the World Health Organization established. C

Question 4

Treatments that have documented research evidence that they are effective are termed _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  evidence-based treatments 
B)  empirically based treatments 
C)  exceptional treatments 
D)  effective treatments 
A)  evidence-based treatments 
B)  empirically based treatments 
C)  exceptional treatments 
D)  effective treatments

Question 5

The Exner Comprehensive (scoring) System is associated with which of the following tests?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rorschach psychodiagnostic technique 
B)  TAT 
C)  PAI 
D)  Draw-a-Person test 
A)  Rorschach psychodiagnostic technique 
B)  TAT 
C)  PAI 
D)  Draw-a-Person test

Question 6

Why did the U.S. Supreme Court find that the IQ cutoff score used in Florida was unconstitutional for deciding whether a person was intellectually disabled and therefore ineligible for the death penalty?

Accepted Answer

A)  The intelligence test that Florida used was not valid for determining IQ. 
B)  Florida did not consider the standard error of measurement of the test score. 
C)  IQ isn't a good measure of the degree of intellectual disability. 
D)  Florida didn't consider the other types of intelligence that weren't measured by the test used. 
A)  The intelligence test that Florida used was not valid for determining IQ. 
B)  Florida did not consider the standard error of measurement of the test score. 
C)  IQ isn't a good measure of the degree of intellectual disability. 
D)  Florida didn't consider the other types of intelligence that weren't measured by the test used.

Question 7

Discuss four common types of tests professionals use in clinical and counseling settings. Provide an example of each.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Structured and semistructured interviews

Question 8

What type of psychologist would most likely be engaged by a court to determine the kind of treatment that might be best for a juvenile offender?

Accepted Answer

A)  industrial-organizational psychologist 
B)  counseling psychologist 
C)  forensic psychologist 
D)  school psychologist 
A)  industrial-organizational psychologist 
B)  counseling psychologist 
C)  forensic psychologist 
D)  school psychologist

Question 9

What are the two final products of psychological testing in most clinical and counseling contexts?

Accepted Answer

A)  a recorded summary of the client's program of treatment and a meeting with the client 
B)  a verbal summary report and a recorded summary of the client's program of treatment 
C)  a written psychological evaluation report and a verbal summary report 
D)  a written e psychological evaluation report and a meeting with the client 
A)  a recorded summary of the client's program of treatment and a meeting with the client 
B)  a verbal summary report and a recorded summary of the client's program of treatment 
C)  a written psychological evaluation report and a verbal summary report 
D)  a written e psychological evaluation report and a meeting with the client

Question 10

Which one of the following tests is NOT a comprehensive, clinically oriented self-report test?

Accepted Answer

A)  MMPI-2 
B)  PAI 
C)  TAT 
D)  MCMI-III 
A)  MMPI-2 
B)  PAI 
C)  TAT 
D)  MCMI-III

Question 11

For which one of the following issues would the services of a forensic psychologist be needed?

Accepted Answer

A)  to evaluate whether an individual was competent to stand trial 
B)  to study the brain tissue of a psychiatric patient after death to detect Alzheimer's disease 
C)  to help a new mother suffering from post-partum depression 
D)  to work with a school district to develop a program for children in trouble with the law 
A)  to evaluate whether an individual was competent to stand trial 
B)  to study the brain tissue of a psychiatric patient after death to detect Alzheimer's disease 
C)  to help a new mother suffering from post-partum depression 
D)  to work with a school district to develop a program for children in trouble with the law

Question 12

Researchers have expressed serious concerns about the reliability and validity of which one of the following types of tests?

Accepted Answer

A)  projective, clinically oriented personality tests 
B)  comprehensive, clinically oriented self-report tests 
C)  symptom-based self-report tests 
D)  symptom checklists 
A)  projective, clinically oriented personality tests 
B)  comprehensive, clinically oriented self-report tests 
C)  symptom-based self-report tests 
D)  symptom checklists

Question 13

Which one of the following statements correctly describes the educational credentials of clinical and counseling psychologists?

Accepted Answer

A)  Clinical psychologists must have a MD degree, while counseling psychologists usually have a PhD degree. 
B)  Clinical psychologists usually have a PhD degree, while counseling psychologists usually have a master's degree. 
C)  Clinical psychologists usually have a master's degree, but counseling psychologists usually have a PhD degree. 
D)  Clinical psychologists and counseling psychologists both usually have a PhD degree. 
A)  Clinical psychologists must have a MD degree, while counseling psychologists usually have a PhD degree. 
B)  Clinical psychologists usually have a PhD degree, while counseling psychologists usually have a master's degree. 
C)  Clinical psychologists usually have a master's degree, but counseling psychologists usually have a PhD degree. 
D)  Clinical psychologists and counseling psychologists both usually have a PhD degree.

Question 14

Describe the purpose and what needs to be considered when constructing the testing report and delivering client feedback.

Accepted Answer

@#LAT-DLM&Testing report
o This is a written repor

Question 15

Upon completing psychological testing of a person referred from another source, a written report is usually prepared for the ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  person who made the referral 
B)  client who received treatment 
C)  client's family 
D)  psychologist who provided the treatment 
A)  person who made the referral 
B)  client who received treatment 
C)  client's family 
D)  psychologist who provided the treatment

Question 16

Which one of the following tests is a projective, clinically oriented personality test that is used with children to assess their developmental level and social/emotional functioning?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rorschach psychodiagnostic technique 
B)  TAT 
C)  PAI 
D)  Draw-a-Person test 
A)  Rorschach psychodiagnostic technique 
B)  TAT 
C)  PAI 
D)  Draw-a-Person test

Question 17

A child is brought to a clinician because of concerns that the child might be suffering from an autism spectrum disorder. Which one of the following tests might the clinician give the child to aid in the diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  House-Tree-Person 
B)  Draw a Person 
C)  Ages and Stages Questionnaire 
D)  Beck Depression Inventory 
A)  House-Tree-Person 
B)  Draw a Person 
C)  Ages and Stages Questionnaire 
D)  Beck Depression Inventory

Question 18

The main criticism of the Rorschach psychodiagnostic technique has centered on which one of the following issues?

Accepted Answer

A)  concerns over possible gender bias in the test 
B)  concerns over the reliability and validity of the interpretation of the scores 
C)  concerns over the high cost of the administration of the test 
D)  concerns over the large number of scoring systems available for the test 
A)  concerns over possible gender bias in the test 
B)  concerns over the reliability and validity of the interpretation of the scores 
C)  concerns over the high cost of the administration of the test 
D)  concerns over the large number of scoring systems available for the test

Question 19

What is the MMPI-2?

Accepted Answer

A)  a comprehensive, clinically oriented self-report test used for diagnosis and making treatment plans 
B)  a symptom checklist used for self-diagnosis of minor mental health concerns 
C)  a preemployment test used to identify which potential employees have the best mental health functioning 
D)  a projective, clinically oriented personality test used in residential treatment centers for adolescents 
A)  a comprehensive, clinically oriented self-report test used for diagnosis and making treatment plans 
B)  a symptom checklist used for self-diagnosis of minor mental health concerns 
C)  a preemployment test used to identify which potential employees have the best mental health functioning 
D)  a projective, clinically oriented personality test used in residential treatment centers for adolescents

Question 20

Which one of the following is a difference between clinical and counseling psychologists?

Accepted Answer

A)  Clinical psychologists must have an MD degree, while counseling psychologists have a PhD degree. 
B)  Clinical psychologists usually treat more serious problems, while counseling psychologists usually treat everyday problems. 
C)  Clinical psychologists can prescribe medications, but counseling psychologists cannot. 
D)  Clinical psychologists are covered by a different set licensing requirements than counseling psychologists. 
A)  Clinical psychologists must have an MD degree, while counseling psychologists have a PhD degree. 
B)  Clinical psychologists usually treat more serious problems, while counseling psychologists usually treat everyday problems. 
C)  Clinical psychologists can prescribe medications, but counseling psychologists cannot. 
D)  Clinical psychologists are covered by a different set licensing requirements than counseling psychologists.

The Ages and Stages Questionnaire is used to diagnose which of the following conditions?

The ADOS-2 is a(s) assessment to evaluate .

Which one of the following statements regarding the DSM-5 is TRUE?

Treatments that have documented research evidence that they are effective are termed _______.

The Exner Comprehensive (scoring) System is associated with which of the following tests?

Why did the U.S. Supreme Court find that the IQ cutoff score used in Florida was unconstitutional for deciding whether a person was intellectually disabled and therefore ineligible for the death penalty?

Discuss four common types of tests professionals use in clinical and counseling settings. Provide an example of each.

What type of psychologist would most likely be engaged by a court to determine the kind of treatment that might be best for a juvenile offender?

What are the two final products of psychological testing in most clinical and counseling contexts?

Which one of the following tests is NOT a comprehensive, clinically oriented self-report test?

For which one of the following issues would the services of a forensic psychologist be needed?

Researchers have expressed serious concerns about the reliability and validity of which one of the following types of tests?

Which one of the following statements correctly describes the educational credentials of clinical and counseling psychologists?

Describe the purpose and what needs to be considered when constructing the testing report and delivering client feedback.

Upon completing psychological testing of a person referred from another source, a written report is usually prepared for the ______.

Which one of the following tests is a projective, clinically oriented personality test that is used with children to assess their developmental level and social/emotional functioning?

A child is brought to a clinician because of concerns that the child might be suffering from an autism spectrum disorder. Which one of the following tests might the clinician give the child to aid in the diagnosis?

The main criticism of the Rorschach psychodiagnostic technique has centered on which one of the following issues?

What is the MMPI-2?

Which one of the following is a difference between clinical and counseling psychologists?

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How Do Test Users Interpret Test Scores

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How Do We Gather Evidence of Validity Based on the Content of a Test

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How Do We Gather Evidence of Validity Based on a Tests Relation to Constructs

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Exam 13: How Are Tests Used in Clinical and Counseling Settings

The Ages and Stages Questionnaire is used to diagnose which of the following conditions?

The ADOS-2 is a(s) ______ assessment to evaluate ______.

Which one of the following statements regarding the DSM-5 is TRUE?

Treatments that have documented research evidence that they are effective are termed _______.

The Exner Comprehensive (scoring) System is associated with which of the following tests?

Why did the U.S. Supreme Court find that the IQ cutoff score used in Florida was unconstitutional for deciding whether a person was intellectually disabled and therefore ineligible for the death penalty?

Discuss four common types of tests professionals use in clinical and counseling settings. Provide an example of each.

What type of psychologist would most likely be engaged by a court to determine the kind of treatment that might be best for a juvenile offender?

What are the two final products of psychological testing in most clinical and counseling contexts?

Which one of the following tests is NOT a comprehensive, clinically oriented self-report test?

For which one of the following issues would the services of a forensic psychologist be needed?

Researchers have expressed serious concerns about the reliability and validity of which one of the following types of tests?

Which one of the following statements correctly describes the educational credentials of clinical and counseling psychologists?

Describe the purpose and what needs to be considered when constructing the testing report and delivering client feedback.

Upon completing psychological testing of a person referred from another source, a written report is usually prepared for the ______.

Which one of the following tests is a projective, clinically oriented personality test that is used with children to assess their developmental level and social/emotional functioning?

A child is brought to a clinician because of concerns that the child might be suffering from an autism spectrum disorder. Which one of the following tests might the clinician give the child to aid in the diagnosis?

The main criticism of the Rorschach psychodiagnostic technique has centered on which one of the following issues?

What is the MMPI-2?

Which one of the following is a difference between clinical and counseling psychologists?

What Are Psychological Tests

Why Is Psychological Testing Important

What Are the Ethical Responsibilities of Test Publishers, Test Users, and Test Takers

How Do Test Users Interpret Test Scores

What Is Test Reliabilityprecision

How Do We Gather Evidence of Validity Based on the Content of a Test

How Do We Gather Evidence of Validity Based on Testcriterion Relationships

How Do We Gather Evidence of Validity Based on a Tests Relation to Constructs

How Do We Construct and Administer Surveys and Use Survey Data

How Do We Develop a Test

How Do We Assess the Psychometric Quality of a Test

How Are Tests Used in Educational Settings

How Are Tests Used in Organizational Settings

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The ADOS-2 is a(s) assessment to evaluate .