What Is the Difference Between Psychological Testing and Neuropsychological Testing

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between psychological testing and neuropsychological testing?

• A)Psychological testing involves answering questions about mental health functioning, whereas neuropsychological testing involves brain imaging.
• B)Psychological testing involves answering questions about mental health functioning, whereas neuropsychological testing involves getting a medical exam.
• C)Psychological testing involves performing tasks that may reveal problems in brain functioning, whereas neuropsychological testing involves brain imaging.
• D)Psychological testing involves answering questions about mental health functioning, whereas neuropsychological testing involves performing tasks that may reveal problems in brain functioning.

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Definitions:

Case Study

An in-depth examination of an individual or group to explore the causes of underlying principles or phenomena.

Control Group

In experimental research, the group of subjects that does not receive the treatment being tested, used as a benchmark to measure the effect of the treatment.

Independent Variable

An independent variable is the variable in an experiment or study that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is tested and measured, expected to change due to the independent variable.