Chapter 14.1, Problem 1MU

a

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The given statement, “Neuropsychological assessments are useful for determining brain regions that may be impaired” is true or false.

Introduction:

The diagnosis and treatment for psychological disorders are carried out through clinical assessments. The clinical assessments include behavioral assessments, interviews, neuropsychological tests, and psychological tests.

b

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The given statement, “The primary goal of psychological assessment is diagnosis” is true or false.

Introduction:

The diagnosis and treatment for psychological disorders are carried out through clinical assessments. The clinical assessments include behavioral assessments, interviews, neuropsychological tests, and psychological tests.

c

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The given statement, “Psychological disorders are assessed only through client self-report of maladaptive thoughts, maladaptive behaviors, or both” is true or false.

Introduction:

The diagnosis and treatment for psychological disorders are carried out through clinical assessments. The clinical assessments include behavioral assessments, interviews, neuropsychological tests, and psychological tests.

d

Summary Introduction

To identify:

The given statement, “Neuropsychological testing might involve asking patients to sort cards or draw pictures from memory” is true or false.

Introduction:

The assessment that was carried out to study the performance-based cognitive functioning of an individual to know the impairment extension to a particular skill is called neuropsychological assessment. This method of assessment is performed to determine the particular region of the brain that may be damaged causing brain disease or illness and severe mental and neurological illnesses.