Which of the Following Is True About the SASSI-3

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the SASSI-3?

• A) It is useful in identifying the severity of substance dependence.
• B) It is a lengthy test that takes about 60 minutes to administer.
• C) It can be used as the sole criterion for making a diagnosis.
• D) The client must be honest in his or her responses to be identified as having a substance dependency.
• E) None of these are true about the SASSI-3.

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Definitions:

Z-scores

A measure of how many standard deviations an element is from the mean. It is used in statistics to identify how unusual or typical a data point is.

Standard Normal Distribution

A normal distribution with a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one, used as a basis for comparing other normal distributions.

Less Than

A mathematical relation indicating that one quantity is smaller than another.

Z-scores

A statistical measurement of how many standard deviations an element is from the mean of its population.