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specificity
- percentage of time the screener accurately predicts the absence of a problem
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sensitivity
- ability of the screener to predict a problem actually exists
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false positive
- screening indicates a problem when there isn't one
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false negative
- screening indicates no problem when there is one
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internal validity
- the integrity of the test is assured, it measured what it was suppose to measure
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external validity
- can be generalized
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most widely used and best known personality test
- Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
- (MMPI)
- - great reliability, validity, and standarization
- - about 400 questions
- - help determine if a person is
- Million Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI)
- - somewhat inaccurate
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GAF
general assessment of functioning
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WAIS-IV
- Wechsler adult intelligence scale
- - verbal, performance IQ
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projective tests
- - Rorschach inkblot
- - TAT - Thematic apperception test
- -ambiguous stimuli
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EDA
- eletrodermal activity
- - measure sweating in the skin
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