Which of the following competency tests is a semi-structured interview that evaluates a defendant's abilities in five legal areas and also assesses 11 categories of psychopathological symptoms?
A. Competency Screening Test
B. Competency Assessment Instrument
C. Interdisciplinary Fitness Interview
D. Evaluation of Competence to Stand Trial-Revised
Answer: C
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a. Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale and the Halstead-Reitan test. b. Wechsler Child Intelligence Scale and the Piaget test. c. Chomsky Intelligence Analysis test and the Halstead-Reitan test. d. Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Elders and the Stroop test.
Because of high costs and limited insurance coverage, the average patient receives only
a. three therapy sessions after which less than one percent feel better. b. five therapy sessions after which only 20 percent feel better. c. nine therapy sessions after which only 45 percent feel better. d. 12 therapy sessions after which about 75 percent feel better.
The working population is expected to
A. Become younger B. Stay about the same age C. Become older
Cheyanna, a child-care provider, often wonders whether the shy children in her program will grow up to be shy adults. Cheyanna is interested in
a. physical development. c. personality development. b. cognitive development. d. social development.