Selecting the Best Set of Instruments to Address the Clinician's

question 119

Multiple Choice

Selecting the best set of instruments to address the clinician's questions depends on the goals of assessment, the properties of the instruments, and the

• A) referral source's theoretical orientation.
• B) persons available to provide additional information through interviews.
• C) amount of time available for the assessment.
• D) nature of the patient's difficulties.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Processes

The mental actions or operations involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

Personality Theory

A framework that attempts to explain the patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that make up an individual's personality.

White Men

A demographic group identified by race (white) and gender (male); often discussed in contexts of privilege, power dynamics, and social identity.

Research

The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources to establish facts and reach new conclusions.