A Clinician Has Developed a New Assessment Tool

question 153

Multiple Choice

A clinician has developed a new assessment tool. Clients write stories about their problems, and then two different judges independently evaluate the stories in terms of how logically they are written. Which UNIQUE reliability consideration applies to this type of assessment?

• A) Interrater reliability
• B) Observer reliability
• C) Face reliability
• D) Test-retest reliability

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Definitions:

Detailed Language

The use of precise and specific terms in communication or documentation to ensure clarity and reduce ambiguity.

Apparent Authority

A situation where a third party reasonably believes that an agent has the authority to act on behalf of a principal, even if the agent does not have such authority.

Principal

In a financial context, the principal is the initial amount of money borrowed or invested, excluding any interest or profit. In an educational setting, it refers to the head of a school.

Agent

An individual authorized to act on behalf of another, often in business or legal matters.