Goldberg's research on clinical diagnosis and outcome suggests that one of the following
statements is TRUE. Which is it?
a. Actuarial judgments are morereliable than clinical judgments because they are based on a
consistent, preestablished set of criteria.
b. The actuarial method is only accuratewhen applied to groups of people.
c. The level of a clinician's expertise will often determine whether a clinical or an actuarial
judgment will be more accurate.
d. Actuarial judgments are no moreaccurate than clinical judgments.
e. Clinical judgments are more reliable than actuarial judgments because they are based on a
consistent, preestablished set of criteria.
a. Actuarial judgments are more reliable than clinical judgments because they are
based on a consistent, preestablished set of criteria.
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Which of the following statements is NOT true? When conducting a forensic evaluation,
A. psychologists should make clear the limits of confidentiality. B. test data and results may become public, such as in the case of Mike Tyson. C. it is permissible to disclose test results to the public if the assessed individual works for a national organization, such as the National Football League. D. the person being assessed may not be entitled to see the results of the assessment.
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a. Autobiographical memory c. Conservation memory b. Retrospective memory d. Assimilation memory