Based on a Structured Interview,Diagnostician a Classifies an Individual's Personality

question 159

Multiple Choice

Based on a structured interview,Diagnostician A classifies an individual's personality disorder to be in the odd cluster.Based on another structured interview of the same type,Diagnostician B classifies an individual's personality disorder to be in the dramatic cluster.If what is described here is typical of what happens when that variety of structured interview is used,one would say the structured interview has:

• A) surface validity.
• B) construct validity.
• C) low reliability.
• D) high reliability.

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Definitions:

Dermis

The dense layer of living cells beneath the outer skin, known as the true skin, which encompasses sweat glands, hair follicles, and various other components.

Dx

Abbreviation for diagnosis, the identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms.

TIS

An abbreviation for "Tumor In Situ," a term used in cancer diagnosis to describe a tumor that has not invaded neighboring tissues.

Intradermal

Pertaining to the administration of a substance into the dermis layer of the skin.