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“ABAB Design - CORRECT ANSWER An experimental design, often involving a single subject,
wherein a baseline period (A) is followed by a treatment (B). To confirm that the treatment resulted in a change in behavior, the treatment is then withdrawn (A) and reinstated (B)."
"Abnormal Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER Field of psychology concerned with the study,
assessment, treatment, and prevention of abnormal behavior."
"Acute - CORRECT ANSWER Term used to describe a disorder of sudden onset, usually with
intense symptoms (short in duration)."
"Analogue Studies - CORRECT ANSWER Studies in which a researcher attempts to emulate
the conditions hypothesized as leading to abnormality."
"Bias - CORRECT ANSWER Observer bias occurs when the researcher has preconceived ideas
and expectations that influence the observations he or she makes in the research study."
"External Validity - CORRECT ANSWER The extent to which the findings from a single study
are relevant to other populations, contexts, or times."
"Family Aggregation - CORRECT ANSWER The clustering of certain traits, behaviors, or
disorders within a given family. Family aggregation may arise because of genetic or environmental similarities."
"Generalizability - CORRECT ANSWER The extent to which the findings from a single study
can be used to draw conclusions about other samples."
"Hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER Statement or proposition, usually based on observation,
that is tested in an experiment; may be refuted or supported by experimental results but can never be conclusively proved."
"Incidence - CORRECT ANSWER Occurrence (onset) rate of a given disorder in a given
population."
"Statistical Significance - CORRECT ANSWER A measure of the probability that a research
finding could have occurred by chance alone."
"Stereotyping - CORRECT ANSWER The tendency to jump to conclusions (often negative)
about what a person is like based on the beliefs about that group that exist (often incorrectly) in the culture (e.g., French people are rude, homosexuals have good taste in clothes, mental patients are dangerous, etc.)."
"Stigma - CORRECT ANSWER Negative labeling."
"Third Variable Problem - CORRECT ANSWER Refers to the problem of making causal
inferences in correlational research, where the correlation between two variables could be due to their shared correlation with an unmeasured third variable."
"Asylums - CORRECT ANSWER Historically, these were institutions meant solely for the care
of the mentally ill."
"Behavioral Perspective - CORRECT ANSWER A theoretical viewpoint organized around the
theme that learning is central in determining human behavior."
"Behaviorism - CORRECT ANSWER School of psychology that formerly restricted itself
primarily to the study of overt behavior."
"Catharsis - CORRECT ANSWER Discharge of emotional tension associated with something,
such as by talking about past traumas."
"Psychoanalysis - CORRECT ANSWER Methods Freud used to study and treat patients."
"Psychoanalytic Perspective - CORRECT ANSWER Theory of psychopathology, initially
developed by Freud, that emphasizes the inner dynamics of unconscious motives."
"Saint Vitus's Dance - CORRECT ANSWER Name given to the dancing mania (and mass
hysteria) that spread from Italy to Germany and the rest of Europe in the Middle Ages."
"Tarantism - CORRECT ANSWER Dancing mania that occurred in Italy in the nineteenth
century."
"Association Studies - CORRECT ANSWER Genetic research strategy comparing frequency of
certain genetic markers known to be located on particular chromosomes in people with and without a particular disorder."
"Stress - CORRECT ANSWER Effects created within an organism by the application of a
stressor."
"Sufficient Cause - CORRECT ANSWER A condition that guarantees the occurrence of a
disorder."
"Superego - CORRECT ANSWER Conscience; ethical or moral dimensions (attitudes) of
personality."
"Synapse - CORRECT ANSWER Site of communication from the axon of one neuron to the
dendrites or cell body of another neuron-- a tiny filled space between neurons."
"Role-Playing - CORRECT ANSWER Form of assessment in which a person is instructed to
play a part, enabling a clinician to observe a client's behavior directly."
"Rorschach Inkblot Test - CORRECT ANSWER Use of 10 inkblot pictures to which a subject
responds with associations that come to mind. Analysis of these responses enables a clinician to infer personality characteristics."
"Self-Monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER Observing and recording one's own behavior,
thoughts, and feelings as they occur in various natural settings."
"Sentence Completion Test - CORRECT ANSWER Projective technique utilizing incomplete
sentences that a person is to complete, analysis of which enables a clinician infer personality dynamics."
"Signs - CORRECT ANSWER Objective observations that suggest to a diagnostician a patient's
physical or mental disorder."
"Neural Plasticity - CORRECT ANSWER Flexibility in the brain in making changes in
organization and function in response to pre- and postnatal experiences, stress, diet, disease, drugs, maturation, and so forth (ability to compensate using unused neurons)."
"Mediate - CORRECT ANSWER A mediator (or mediating variables) lies between two other
variables and helps explain the relationship between them. You can think of it as being an intermediate variable, hence the name."
"Psychosocial Perspectives - CORRECT ANSWER Attempts to understand humans not just as
biological organisms but also as people with motives, desires, and perceptions."
"What are the three major psychosocial perspectives on human nature and behavior? -
CORRECT ANSWER The three major psychosocial perspectives on human nature and
behavior are:
- Psychodynamic
- Behavioral
- Cognitive-Behavioral"
"What other two perspectives are also included in psychosocial perspectives? - CORRECT
ANSWER Also includes two other perspectives:
- The Humanistic Perspective
- The Existential Perspective"
"Anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER Generalized feelings of fear and apprehension."
"Oral Stage (Psychosexual Stages of Development) - CORRECT ANSWER During the first 2
years of life, the mouth is the principal erogenous zone: An infant's greatest source of gratification is sucking, a process that is necessary for feeding."
"Anal Stage (Psychosexual Stages of Development) - CORRECT ANSWER From ages 2 to 3, the
anus provides the major source of pleasurable stimulation during the time when toilet training is often going on and there are urges both for retention and for elimination."
"Phallic Stage (Psychosexual Stages of Development) - CORRECT ANSWER From ages 3 to 5
or 6, self-manipulation of the genitals provides the major source of pleasurable sensation."
"Latency Stage (Psychosexual Stages of Development) - CORRECT ANSWER From ages 6 to
12, sexual motivations recede in importance as a child becomes preoccupied with developing skills and other activities."
"Genital Stage (Psychosexual Stages of Development) - CORRECT ANSWER After puberty, the
deepest feelings of pleasure come from sexual relations."
"Displacement (Ego-Defense Mechanisms) - CORRECT ANSWER Discharging pent-up
feelings, often of hostility, on objects less dangerous than those arousing the feelings."
"Fixation (Ego-Defense Mechanisms) - CORRECT ANSWER Attaching oneself in an
unreasonable or exaggerated way to some person, or arresting emotional development on a childhood or adolescent level."
"Cognitive Theory - CORRECT ANSWER Abnormal behavior is caused by the result of
misperceiving reality (faulty of perception and thinking); thinking of what happened is different; how we think ultimately affects how we feel which ultimately affects how we behave."
"Learning/Behavioral Theory - CORRECT ANSWER Abnormal behavior is cause by what we
do is what we do in order to get the reinforcement (faulty reinforcement) and good feeling; anything that gives you something positive; faulty reinforcement (reinforced for the wrong behavior)."
"Humanistic Theory - CORRECT ANSWER Abnormal behavior is caused by the result of low
self-esteem and "wrong choices" (self-destructive; things that will destroy good nature) via (as a result of the) freewill; disbelief in inherent worth and value; insufficient/low self-esteem."
"Socio-Cultural Theory - CORRECT ANSWER Abnormal behavior is caused by environmental
and cultural stressors."
"Chicken and Egg Problem - CORRECT ANSWER Are the brain abnormalities wired in or
experienced by an event that changes the behavior?"
"Gestalt - CORRECT ANSWER Overall picture of the whole situation."
"Freudian Slip - CORRECT ANSWER Saying something unintentionally that you weren't
aware you were thinking (e.g., "You look ghastly!...I mean gorgeous. Why did I say that?")."
"In what order do nerves, tracks, neurons, and the nervous system go? - CORRECT ANSWER
Neurons -> Nerves -> Tracks -> Nervous System"
"Central Nervous System - CORRECT ANSWER Right down the center of the body (middle);
higher level of thinking; sensory, processing, and motor neurons; brain only has the processing neurons."
"Afferent (Sensory) Neurons - CORRECT ANSWER Input neurons (in); sensory organs: skin,
eyes, ears, nose, and mouth."
"Inter (Processing) Neurons - CORRECT ANSWER Processing neurons; not sensory; brain
only has the processing neurons."
"Efferent (Motor) Neurons - CORRECT ANSWER Output neurons (out); response."
"Peripheral Nervous System - CORRECT ANSWER Everything around (surrounding) the
central (middle); has the sympathetic and parasympathetic."
"What is the fatty tissue on an axon called? - CORRECT ANSWER The fatty tissue on an axon
is called the myelinated (myelin) sheath."
"What does not travel through the neuron? - CORRECT ANSWER Neurotransmitters
(chemicals) do not travel through the neuron."
"What travels through the neuron? - CORRECT ANSWER Electrical impulses travel through
the neuron."
"What are electrical impulses formed by? - CORRECT ANSWER Electrical impulses are
formed by positive and negative ions."
"Cell Body - CORRECT ANSWER Where the metabolism happens; maintenance of the cell."
"What do fatty acids allow impulses to do? - CORRECT ANSWER Fatty acids allow impulses
to go through the neuron faster by jumping from node to node."
"What are fatty acids? - CORRECT ANSWER Fatty acids are insulin, so it keeps the impulse
insulated and going in the right direction."
"What are on the dendrites? - CORRECT ANSWER On the dendrites, there are receptor sites
with different shapes waiting for a piece (shape) to fit it."
"What are on terminal branches? - CORRECT ANSWER On terminal branches, there are
terminal buttons (different shapes) which are neurotransmitters (chemicals)."
"What happens when an electrical impulse comes through a neuron? - CORRECT ANSWER
When an electrical impulse comes through a neuron, the neurotransmitters are released; "the neuron has fired"; all or nothing (either all chemicals are released or none are)."
"What happens where the neuron fires? - CORRECT ANSWER When the neuron fires, the
space where exchange is going to happen (synapse), we like to see the chemical to find its right spot on the dendrite and give a behavioral response."
"What happens if a chemical does not find its right spot? - CORRECT ANSWER If the
chemical is not attached to anything and does not find its right spot, it dissipates."
"What does the presynaptic neuron try to do when a chemical cannot find its right spot? -
CORRECT ANSWER The presynaptic neuron (the one who releases the
Salpetriere hospitals in France, where mental patients were treated in a humane way; disturbed by treatment mentally ill people receive and freed them from chains (restrictions) in asylums; built a classification system in which he differentiates one from another, dangerous from least to greatest."
"Benjamin Rush (1745-1813: The Sixteenth Through The Eighteenth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER An American physician and the founder of American psychiatry, who used moral
management, based on Pinel's humanitarian methods, to treat the mentally disturbed; develops a systematic thesis on mental disorders and made a curriculum to teach about mental disorders."
"Dorothea Dix (1802-1887: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER An American teacher who founded the mental hygiene movement in the United
States, which focused on the physical well-being of mental patients in hospitals; upper-class Sunday school teacher who pushed for the building of state of the art mental hospitals; moral therapy was de-emphasized; hospitals became enormous, overcrowded, filthy; hospitals shut down; was credited with 32 mental hospitals in the US."
"Clifford Beers (1876-1943: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER An American who campaigned to change public attitudes toward mental patients
after his own experiences in mental institutions; writes a book on his experience and the procedures used in mental asylums; autobiography; hospitalization."
"Franz Anton Mesmer (1734-1815: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER An Austrian physician who conducted early investigations into hypnosis as a medical
treatment."
"Emil Kraeplin (1856-1962: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER A German psychiatrist who developed the first diagnostic system."
"Sigmund Freud (1856-1939: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER The founder of the school of psychological therapy known as psychoanalysis."
"Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER A German scientist who established the first experimental psychology laboratory in
1879 and subsequently influenced the empirical study of abnormal behavior."
"J. McKeen Cattell (1860-1944: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER An American psychologist who adopted Wundt's methods and studied individual
differences in mental processing."
"Lightner Witmer (1867-1956: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER An American psychologist who established the first psychological clinic in the United
States, focusing on problems of mentally deficient children. He also founded the journal, "The Psychological Clinic," in 1907."
"William Healy (1869-1963: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER An American psychologist who established the Chicago Juvenile Psychopathic
Institute and advanced the idea that mental illness was due to environmental, or sociocultural, factors."
"Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER A Russian physiologist who published classical studies in the psychology of learning."
"John B. Watson (1878-1958: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER An American psychologist who conducted early research into learning principles and
came to be known as the father of behaviorism."
"B. F. Skinner (1904-1990: The Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries) - CORRECT
ANSWER An American learning theorist who developed the school of learning known as
operant conditioning and was influential in incorporating behavioral principles into inflencing behavioral change."
"Anna Freud (1895-1982) - CORRECT ANSWER Studied the important role of the ego in
normal and abnormal development and elaborated the theory of ego-defense reactions."
"Margaret Mahler (1897-1985) - CORRECT ANSWER Elaborated the object-relations
approach, which many see as the main focus of contemporary psychoanalysis."
"Erich Fromm (1900-1980) - CORRECT ANSWER Focused on the orientations that people
adopt in their interactions with others. He believed that these basic orientations to the social environment were the bases of much psychopathology."
"Erik Erikson (1902-1994) - CORRECT ANSWER Elaborated and broadened Freud's
psychosexual stages into more socially oriented concepts. Erikson described conflicts that occurred at eight stages, each of which could be resolved in a healthy or unhealthy way."
"Albert Bandura (b. 1925) - CORRECT ANSWER Stressed that people learn more by internal
than external reinforcement. They can visualize the consequences of their actions rather than rely exclusively on environmental reinforcements."
"What are the key elements of the Case Study Research Method? - CORRECT ANSWER
includes detailed descriptions of a person's life and problems describes a person's history, present circumstances, and symptoms speculates on reasons the problem developed outlines and describes treatment"
"What are the limitations of the Case Study? - CORRECT ANSWER biased observers,
subjective evidence, little basis for generalization"
"How are Case Studies helpful? - CORRECT ANSWER they provide tentative support for
therapy, serve to challenge a theory's assumptions, demonstrate the value of new therapeutic techniques, and offer opportunities to study unusual problems"
"What are the merits of the Correlational Research Methods? - CORRECT ANSWER
correlations may be generalized beyond the individuals studied research is easily repeatable knowing that there is a correlation may enable clinicians to take life savings measures or recognize problematic signs"
"What are the merits of the Experimental Method of Research? - CORRECT ANSWER it
provides generalized information, causal information, statistical analysis, and it is replicable"
"What is the Rosenthal Effect? - CORRECT ANSWER an experimenter's reactions during the
experiment affects the reaction of the participant, which impacts the results of the experiment"
"What are the limits of Clinical Investigations? - CORRECT ANSWER there is no research
approach that overcomes all the problems in studying human behavior there are concerns surrounding the protection of humans who participated in the studies there are concerns regarding the ethical treatment of animals"
"What rights does the Institutional Review Board protect for participants? - CORRECT
ANSWER participation must be voluntary
participants must be adequately informed about what the study entails participants can terminate participation at any time the study's benefits outweigh costs/risks participants are protected from physical and psychological harm participants have access to information about the study participants' privacy is protected by principles such as confidentiality or annonymity"
"What are the six models of abnormality? - CORRECT ANSWER biological model
psychodynamic model
behavioral model cognitive model humanistic-existential model sociocultural model to include family-social multicultural perspectives"
"How do biological theorists explain abnormal behavior? - CORRECT ANSWER psychological
disorders are related to problems in the transmission of messages from neuron to neuron abnormal behavior is an illness brought about by malfunctioning parts of the organism"
"What are some sources of biological abnormalities? - CORRECT ANSWER genetics,
evolution, and viral infections"
"What are some biological treatments? - CORRECT ANSWER drug therapy, electroconvulsive
therapy, and psychosurgery"
"What are the pros of the Biological Model? - CORRECT ANSWER respected among scientists
produces valuable new information bring patients relief when other approaches have failed"
"What are the cons of the Biological Model? - CORRECT ANSWER some of its practitioners
can be myopic, which limits rather than expands understanding some biological treatments produce significant undesirable affects"
"How does the psychodynamic model explain normal and abnormal functioning? - CORRECT
ANSWER psychological abnormalities can be explained by conflicts between underlying forces
that the patient has no awareness of these conflicts are tied to early relationships and traumatic experiences that occurred during childhood"
"How did Freud explain normal and abnormal functioning? - CORRECT ANSWER he
explained abnormality as being stuck or fixed at an early stage of development which limits the maturity of Id, ego, and superego"
"How do other psychodynamic explanations different from Freud's? - CORRECT ANSWER
Ego theorists emphasize the role of the ego and consider it a more independent force than Freud did Self theorists emphasize the role of the self or unified personality; the basic human motive is to strengthen the wholeness of the self object relationship theorists propose that people are motivated mainly by a need to have relationships with others"
"How do cognitive therapists explain abnormal functioning? - CORRECT ANSWER abnormal
functioning can result from cognitive problems stemming from distorted or disturbing assumptions that lead to particular attitudes additional sources of abnormal functioning include illogical thinking processes and overgeneralization"
"How do cognitive therapists help clients overcome their problems? - CORRECT ANSWER
therapists help them develop new, more functional ways of thinking by helping clients recognize dysfunctional thoughts then helping them to develop new interpretations"
"What are some strength of the cognitive model? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. It focuses on a
process unique to humans
- results and claims regarding though processes can be measured; it lends itself to research
- when paired with behavioral therapies, it has proved effective for treating many abnormalities"
"What are some weaknesses of the cognitive model? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. the cognitions
seen in psychologically troubles people could well be the result rather than the cause of their challenges
- cognitive therapies do not help everyone
- it only addresses one part of human functioning and not the person as a whole"
"What is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy? - CORRECT ANSWER A type of cognitive
therapy that helps clients to accept many of their problematic thoughts rather than judge them, act on them, or try fruitlessly to change them"
"What are mindfulness-based techniques? - CORRECT ANSWER techniques that utilize
meditation to teach individuals to pay attention (in a non-judgmental way) to the thoughts and feelings flowing through their minds"
"How do Humanistic-Existential Models explain abnormal functioning? - CORRECT
ANSWER through a focus on the broader dimensions of human experience"
"What is the difference between humanist and the existential models? - CORRECT ANSWER
Humanists believe that humans are born with a natural tendency to be friendly, cooperative, and constructive but they need to self-actualize by honestly recognizing and accepting their weaknesses, their strengths and establishing values by which to live; Existentialists agree that human beings must have an accurate awareness of themselves and live authentic lives in order to be well-adjusted, but they do not believe that people are positively inclined"
"Who is the pioneer of Client Centered Therapy? - CORRECT ANSWER Carl Rogers"
"Under what model does Client-Centered therapy fall? - CORRECT ANSWER Humanistic
Model"
"What is the premise of Carl Roger's client-centered therapy? - CORRECT ANSWER we all
have a basic need to receive positive regard from important people in our lives"
"How does Carl Rogers explain abnormal functioning? - CORRECT ANSWER those who do
not received positive regard from the important people in their lives develop conditions of worth that lead to a distorted view of oneself and ones' experiences"
"How does Carl Rogers' client-centered therapy treat abnormal functioning? - CORRECT
ANSWER the therapist displays unconditional positive regard, accurate empathy, and
genuineness to help move the client toward greater self-awareness"
"How do Gestalt therapists treat abnormal psychological functioning? - CORRECT ANSWER
they challenge and frustrate theorists clients with the goal of guiding them towards self recognition and self acceptance"
"what is skillful frustration? - CORRECT ANSWER a technique in which Gestalt therapists
refuse to meet their clients' expectations or demands"
"which type of therapists use role-playing to treat abnormal psychological functioning? -
CORRECT ANSWER Gestalt Therapists"
"What are the limitations of Gestalt Therapy? - CORRECT ANSWER controlled research has
not been conducted on this approach, so there is no way to measure it's effectiveness"
"What are some things that seem to correlate with psychological health? - CORRECT
ANSWER political conservatism, lack of shame, peacefulness, extroversion, spirituality,"
"How do existential therapists explain abnormal psychological functioning? - CORRECT
ANSWER people become overwhelmed by society and overlook their freedom of choice, which
leads them to avoid responsibility for their decisions; they feel frustration, boredom, alienation, and depression"
"How does existential therapists treat abnormal functioning? - CORRECT ANSWER they help
clients recognize their freedom of choice and place great emphasis on the relationship between the therapist and client"
"Explain primary, secondary, and tertiary preventions for community treatment. - CORRECT
ANSWER primary prevention seeks to improve community attitudes and policies with the goal
of preventing psychological disorders altogether; secondary prevention seems to identify and treat psychological disorders early tertiary prevention consists of providing treatment as soon as it is needed to avoid long-term problems"
"How does the multicultural model explain abnormal functioning? - CORRECT ANSWER an
individual's behavior is best understood when examined in the light of that individual's unique cultural context to include cultural values and external pressures from other members of that culture"
"How does the Multicultural Model propose to treat abnormal behavior? - CORRECT
ANSWER therapists should focus on being more sensitive to cultural issues by including more
cultural morals and models in treatment"
"What are the benefits of the Sociocultural model? - CORRECT ANSWER increased clinicians
awareness and use of Sociocultural factors for assessments and treatments; the treatment approaches of the Sociocultural model sometimes succeed where others fail"
"What are problems with the sociocultural model? - CORRECT ANSWER research findings
are difficult to interpret research findings do not always determine causation it is unable to predict abnormality in specific individuals consistently"
"What is the biopsychosocial theory? - CORRECT ANSWER posits that abnormality results
from the interaction of genetic, biological, development, emotional, behavioral, cognitive, social, cultural, and societal influences" "What is the diathesis-stress explanation of how various factors work together to cause abnormal
functioning? - CORRECT ANSWER people must first have a biological, psychological, or
Sociocultural predisposition to develop a disorders and then must be subjected to extreme stress"
"What is consistency? - CORRECT ANSWER yielding similar or the exact same results"
"interrater reliability - CORRECT ANSWER judges independently agree on how to relate and
interpret an assessment"
"face validity - CORRECT ANSWER a given assessment tool may appear to be valid simply
because it makes sense and seems reasonable"
"predictive validity - CORRECT ANSWER a tool's ability to predict future characteristics or
behavior"
"concurrent validity - CORRECT ANSWER the degree to which the measures gathered from
one tool agree with the measures gathered from other assessments techniques"
"unstructured interview - CORRECT ANSWER involves asking open-ended questions"
"structured interview - CORRECT ANSWER consists of prepared specific questions"
"interview schedule - CORRECT ANSWER a standard set of questions designed for all
interviews"
"What are the limitations of Clinical interviews? - CORRECT ANSWER individuals may
intentionally mislead the interviewer in order to present themselves in a positive light they sometimes lack validity or accuracy the interviewee may be unable to give an accurate report in their interview interviewer biases can lead to mistakes unstructured interviews may lack reliability different clinicians can obtain different answers and different conclusions"
"What are the six most frequently used clinical tests? - CORRECT ANSWER projective,
personality inventories, response inventories, psychophysiological, neurological and neuropsychological, and intelligence"
"What is the Rorschach test? - CORRECT ANSWER clinicians present an in blot picture to
respondents, ask them what they see, and record their response"
"What is the thematic apperception test? - CORRECT ANSWER people are shown a set of 30
cards with vague stimuli and asked to come-up with a story for each one; the stories are thought to reflect the person's own circumstances, needs, and emotions"
"What is the sentence completion test? - CORRECT ANSWER the respondents completes
sentences, which provides the therapists a springboard for topics if discussion"
"What is the draw a person (DAP) test? - CORRECT ANSWER individuals are told to draw a
person, then to draw a person of the opposite sex"
"What are the merits of projective tests? - CORRECT ANSWER used to assess personality
provide supplementary insights"
