Josh Has Been Required to Complete an Anger Management Course

question 60

Multiple Choice

Josh has been required to complete an anger management course as part of his sentencing for his conviction in a road rage incident. He completes a personality test and answers the questions in a way that he believes will reduce the amount of time he will
Spend in the course. In terms of psychological measurement issues Josh is

• A)faking good.
• B)false negative.
• C)faking bad.
• D)false positive.

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Definitions:

Suicidal or Homicidal Ideation

Thoughts or plans about self-harm or harming others, which can be a symptom of mental health disorders and requires immediate attention.

Circumstantiality

A communication disorder where an individual's speech is indirect and overly detailed, leading to delayed arrival to the point or not arriving at all.

Flight of Ideas

A symptom where an individual's thoughts rapidly and continuously move from one idea to another, often seen in manic episodes of bipolar disorder.

Raw Scores

A rephrased and new definition for Raw Scores: These are the initial outcomes obtained directly from assessments or tests, serving as the baseline measure before further processing or scoring adjustments.