If 95% of the children who score highly on an inventory of disruptive behavior turn out to have a diagnosable disruptive behavior problem, which of the following is NOT necessarily true?
a. There is a 5% false positive rate.
b. The test has low negative predictive power.
c. The test has high positive predictive power.
d. The test has good criterion-related validity.
b. The test has low negative predictive power.
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Which of the following is the best predictor of a future suicide attempt?
a. diagnosis of depression b. ethnicity c. the combination of age and gender, with females between 12 and 18 at highest risk d. previous suicidal thoughts and actions
Evidence suggests that some workplaces actually _____________ a counselor’s sense of overall well-being and level of personal satisfaction with their work.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The ________________________ , which was first published in 1938, continues to be published every 2 to 3 years and provides a listing of available assessment instruments and an evaluation of their structure and uses.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In 2011, 50 percent of high school seniors reported use of an illicit drug during the past year.
a. true b. false