Which of the Followings Statements About Assessment Is Not True

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the followings statements about assessment is not true?

• A) Some psychological assessment procedures in use today have not been sufficiently validated.
• B) All psychological assessment procedures in clinical use today have been sufficiently validated.
• C) Most psychological assessment procedures that are based upon rigorous scientific experiments have been sufficiently validated.
• D) If a psychological assessment procedure is sufficiently valid, then it should also be sufficiently reliable.

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Definitions:

Depression

A psychiatric disorder defined by a constant state of depression or an absence of pleasure in hobbies, which significantly interferes with routine life activities.

Withdrawal Symptoms

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Integrative Therapy

An approach to psychotherapy that combines elements from different therapeutic techniques to suit the individual needs of each client.

Biopsychosocial Model

A holistic framework used to understand human health and illness, considering biological, psychological, and social factors.