Kate constantly thinks about jumping in front of an oncoming car when she is walking. The only way she seems to be able to stop these self-destructive thoughts is to say Mother Goose nursery rhymes over and over to herself. In this case, Kate's symptoms are most consistent with

a. generalized anxiety disorder.
b. panic disorder.
c. bipolar disorder.
d. obsessive-compulsive disorder.


D

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Adding information from the Rorschach to information from other sources does not improve diagnostic accuracy and may even decrease it. This indicates the lack of

a. incremental validity. b. reliability. c. standardized scoring. d. relevance.

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Name and briefly describe the two types of criterion validity

What will be an ideal response?

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Insanity is a:

a. psychological term b. legal term c. behavioral term d. statistical term

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The fluid reasoning section of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale, Fifth Edition (SB5) requires the test taker to complete analogy questions, fill-in-the-missing-shape in a group of shapes, and tell a story about what is happening in a series of pictures

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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