The Disorders Grouped Under the Category of Cognitive Disorders Share

question 135

Multiple Choice

The disorders grouped under the category of cognitive disorders share the common impairment of

• A) memory.
• B) thinking.
• C) perception.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Discriminant Validity

The degree to which a measurement tool is not correlated with variables from which it should theoretically differ.

Significant Correlations

Statistical relationships between two variables where the association is strong enough to not likely be due to chance.

Constructs

Abstract concepts or theoretical entities that are devised to explain patterns in research, such as intelligence, motivation, or happiness, which are not directly observable.

Interrater Agreement

The level of consistency among different observers or raters in the assessment or evaluation of the same phenomenon.