In General, a Strength of Interviews as an Assessment Strategy

question 5

Multiple Choice

In general, a strength of interviews as an assessment strategy is that:

• A)they are shorter than most standardized assessments
• B)they allow counselors to directly question clients about their concerns
• C)they have the strongest reliability and validation evidence
• D)they are the most cost-effective of the published assessment instruments

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Definitions:

Semantic Memory

A portion of long-term memory that processes ideas and concepts that are not drawn from personal experience.

Episodic Memory

A variety of enduring memory that encompasses the remembrance of particular incidents, circumstances, and personal encounters.

Semantic Network Model

A conceptual framework that represents relationships among ideas or concepts in a network of interconnected nodes, often used in cognitive psychology and information science to illustrate how knowledge is structured and accessed in the mind.

Animal

A living organism characterized by voluntary movement, responsive to environment, and having specialized sensory organs.