What are interviewers encouraged to do when interviewing clients with the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV-TR (SCID)?
a) to use projective personality tests for diagnosis
b) to contact family members for further information
c) to share their own experiences to establish rapport
d) to ask follow-up questions based on clinical judgment
Question 2As part of the diagnostic testing done for all newly admitted patients, an intelligence test is administered. Before she administers the test, the clinical psychologist determines that the next patient is 45 years old.
Which of the following would be the most likely test she will administer to evaluate this
patient's intelligence?
a) Visual Analogue Scale
b) Thematic Apperception Test
c) Kaufman Assessment Battery
d) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
Question 3What did Alfred Binet's tests of intelligence seek to measure?
a) creativity and spatial reasoning
b) long-term memory and attention
c) reasoning and ability to understand and follow directions
d) sensitivity to differences in tone of voice and understanding of nonverbal gestures
Question 4Vocabulary and Similarities are part of what subscale of the Wechsler intelligence tests?
a) verbal
b) nonverbal
c) performance
d) sequential processing
Question 5What is an example of something a test-taker might do as part of the performance scale of the Wechsler intelligence tests?
a) define a word
b) solve a puzzle
c) copy hand movements
d) add a series of numbers
Question 6Which of these is one of the most widely used personality inventories?
a) Rorschach inkblots
b) Thematic Apperception Test
c) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
d) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
Question 7Mild to moderate levels of alcohol consumption can
a) lead to alcohol dependence in women who have experienced a stressful event.
b) lead to cirrhosis.
c) be related to better dietary habits and therefore longer lifespan.
d) be related to decreased risk for coronary heart disease.
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