Tests Used to Evaluate Relative Strengths and Deficits of Patients

question 50

Multiple Choice

Tests used to evaluate relative strengths and deficits of patients based upon empirically established brain-behavior relationships are known as __________ tests.

• A) neuropsychological
• B) projective personality
• C) objective personality
• D) "g"

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Definitions:

Social Cues

Nonverbal indicators or signals expressed by humans or animals that can influence behavior, communication, and interactions.

Social Skills

A set of competencies that enable individuals to interact and communicate effectively with others, including skills like empathy, cooperation, and verbal and non-verbal communication.

Disorders

Conditions characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, or behaviors that cause distress or impair functioning.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved with instinct and mood, controlling basic emotions, and processing emotional memories.