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CLP CH3

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Diagnosis   The classification of disorders by symptoms and signs.  
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Reliability   Consistency of measurement  
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Validity   How well does a test measure what it is supposed to measure  
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Categorical   Presence/absence of a disorder  
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Dimensional   Rank on a continuous quantitative dimension  
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Semi-Structured Interviews: Informal/less structured interviews   Interviewer attends to how questions are answered Is response accompanied by appropriate emotion? Does client fail to answer question?  
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Structured interviews   All interviewers ask the same questions in a predetermined order  
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Personality Tests   Self-reported Personality Inventories & Projective Tests  
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Computerized Axial Tomography (CT or CAT scan)   Reveals structural abnormalities by detecting differences in tissue density  
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)   Similar to CT but higher quality and less radiation fMRI (functional MRI)  
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Positron Emission Tomography (PET scan)   Brain function  
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Neuropsychologist   Studies how brain abnormalities affect thinking, feeling, and behavior  
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Neuropsychological Tests   Reveal performance deficits that can indicate areas of brain malfunction  
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Psychophysiology   Study of bodily changes that accompany psychological characteristics or events  
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Electrocardiogram (EKG)   Heart rate measured by electrodes placed on chest  
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Electrodermal responding (skin conductance)   Sweat-gland activity measured by electrodes placed on hand  
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Electroencephalogram (EEG)   Brain’s electrical activity measured by electrodes placed on scalp  
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Cultural Bias in Assessment   Measures developed for one culture or ethnic group may not be valid or reliable for another.  
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