Performance Assessment Should Occur

question 6

Multiple Choice

Performance assessment should occur

• A) Before a Joint Commission survey.
• B) When yearly strategic planning occurs.
• C) At periodic intervals defined by the facility.
• D) When service volume is higher than usual.

Understand the phenomenon of memory reconstruction and its impact on personal and witnessed events recall.

Acknowledge the existence of memory disorders and their effects on memory function, such as Alzheimer’s disease and infantile amnesia.

Understand the concepts of reliability and different types of reliability in psychological testing.

Grasp the concepts of validity and the various forms of validity associated with psychological assessments.

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Definitions:

Preconscious

The part of the mind that contains information that is not currently in conscious awareness but can be easily brought into consciousness.

Unconscious

The part of the mind that contains processes and memories not directly accessible to conscious awareness but influencing behavior and emotions.

Displaced

Moved or forced out of a usual or original location, often used to describe people who flee due to conflict or natural disaster.

Unconscious Personality Dynamics

The underlying forces and interrelations between unconscious processes that shape an individual's personality and behavior.