​A Mark of a Good Psychological Report Is It

question 27

Multiple Choice

​A mark of a good psychological report is it:

• A)​involves an overview of the client and a comprehensive interpretation of the assessment results.
• B)​contains a summary of intelligence, achievement, and personality testing.
• C)​concludes with both a DSM-IV Axis I and Axis II diagnosis.
• D)​could be understood by someone with an eighth-grade education.

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Definitions:

Electroencephalograph

A device used to record the electrical activity of the brain, used in the diagnosis of neurological conditions and in research.

Electrical Activity

The movements of electrons or current within a system, often measured in the body or brain to assess function.

REM Period

Rapid Eye Movement (REM) period refers to a phase of sleep characterized by rapid movements of the eyes, vivid dreams, and increased brain activity.

Sleep

A naturally recurring state of mind and body characterized by altered consciousness, relatively inhibited sensory activity, reduced muscle activity, and inhibition of nearly all voluntary muscles during rapid eye movement (REM) stages.