On which theory is the TAT based?
a. Murray's theory of unconscious drives, which states that we are driven by our unmet sexual desires
b. Taylor's relation model, which says our unmet relational needs drive our behaviors
c. Murray's need-press personality theory, which states that people are driven by their internal desires (needs) or by external stimuli (press)
d. Jung's psychological types, which states that our way of being in the world is based on our innate alliance to one of a number of psychological types
Q. 2Which of the following is NOT true about the Thematic Apperception Test?
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.
Q. 3Projective tests:
a. are a type of objective personality test.
b. are based on the clinician's interpretation of a client's response to a stimuli.
c. are used infrequently these days.
d. are not considered particularly helpful in the clinical process.
e. All of these are characteristics of projective tests.
Q. 4Which of the following is true about the SASSI-3?
a. It is useful in identifying the severity of substance dependence.
b. It is a lengthy test that takes about 60 minutes to administer.
c. It can be used as the sole criterion for making a diagnosis.
d. The client must be honest in his or her responses to be identified as having a substance dependency. e. None of these are true about the SASSI-3.
Q. 5An advantage to the SASSI is that:
a. it is relatively quick to administer and score.
b. it has a fairly high accuracy in identifying substance dependency in its examinees.
c. it can be helpful in treatment planning.
d. it can uncover substance abuse problems even if the client minimizes his or her use.
e. All of these are true of the SASSI.
Q. 6Which of the following is true about the Conners 3?
a. There is an adult version.
b. There are three forms to be completed by parents, teachers, and school administrators.
c. It can also be useful in determining depression levels.
d. It can be useful for special education eligibility determination.
Q. 7Which of the following is true about the NEO Personality Inventory-3 (NEO PI-3)?
a. There is a separate version for children and adolescents.
b. There is a version available for a third party observer or rater.
c. Each of the five factors measure positive attributes, which most people would like to have more.
d. Its sister instrument, the NEO-FFI, has slightly improved reliabilities.
e. None of these is true.
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