When Utilizing Computer-Based Interpretations (CBIs)for Scoring and Interpreting Assessments,a Psychologist

question 37

Multiple Choice

When utilizing computer-based interpretations (CBIs) for scoring and interpreting assessments,a psychologist ought to

• A)rely on the computer's interpretation for areas outside of their expertise.
• B)use it as a tool,but use judgment in interpreting the results.
• C)employ the interpretations of scores in full,but only cautiously use diagnostic impressions and case formulation,instead relying upon his/her clinical judgment.
• D)only use CBIs if the regulatory body in his/her jurisdiction has developed clear guidelines for their use.

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