If using the diagnosis "depressed" allows you as a clinician to determine an effective treatment and give an accurate prognosis, the diagnosis has
a. reliability.
b. criterion validity.
c. construct validity.
d. content validity.
Answer: b. criterion validity.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. are based on external consequences b. are based on internalized rules c. are based on abstract principles d. reflect the morality of law and social rules
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a. explicit b. implicit c. episodic d. contextual
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