A ______ Interview Is Used to Diagnose

question 10

Short Answer

A ______ interview is used to diagnose. The interview should facilitate assignment of an accurate DSM disorder to the client.

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Definitions:

TAT

Thematic Apperception Test, a projective psychological test that involves creating stories about ambiguous scenes, used to explore a person's emotions, attitudes, and motivations.

MMPI-2

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2, a widely used standardized psychometric test of adult personality and psychopathology.

Standardized Test

A test that is administered and scored in a consistent manner to ensure reliability and validity of the measures it intends to assess.

Ambiguous Stimuli

Ambiguous stimuli are objects, words, or images that can be interpreted in multiple ways and often used in psychological tests to assess perception and personality.