Typical Assessment Techniques for Somatic Symptom Disorder Should Include

question 99

Multiple Choice

Typical assessment techniques for somatic symptom disorder should include

• A) psychoanalysis.
• B) interviews, questionnaires, and personality assessment.
• C) expert testimony, projective tests, and physical exam.
• D) direct and indirect questioning and functional analysis.

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Definitions:

Cattell

A psychologist known for his work in personality theory and the development of psychometric tests.

Psychological Types

Categories or groups of individuals based on their psychological characteristics, often used in personality assessment.

Data Collection Techniques

Methods and tools used to gather information, facts, or data to analyze and make decisions, including surveys, interviews, observations, and experiments.

Observed Behavior

Actions or reactions of an individual that can be directly seen and recorded by others.