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Quiz Chapter 8, Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory
The Handbook of Psychological Assessment 5th edition
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1. The MCMI assesses a clients personality, _____, and attitude toward taking tests. (295)
Criminal tendencies Emotional adjustment State anxiety level Substance abuse proclivity All of the above
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1. The MCMI assesses a clients personality, _____, and attitude toward taking tests. (295)
Criminal tendencies Emotional adjustment State anxiety level Substance abuse proclivity All of the above
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2. Elevations of the Delusional Disorder (PP) scale indicate: (333)
Anxiety-related symptoms including hypervigilance and startle reactions Mood swings from elation to depression Acutely paranoid states Somatic complaints such as generalized pain All of the above
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2. Elevations of the Delusional Disorder (PP) scale indicate: (333)
Anxiety-related symptoms including hypervigilance and startle reactions Mood swings from elation to depression Acutely paranoid states Somatic complaints such as generalized pain All of the above
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3. A limitation of the MCMI is:
Time required to use it Insufficiently related to theory Low Reliability Extensive item overlap All of the above
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3. A limitation of the MCMI is:
Time required to use it Insufficiently related to theory Low Reliability Extensive item overlap All of the above
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4. The MCMI is appropriate for: (296)
Normal persons Mildly disturbed persons Psychiatric populations Providing DSM-IV diagnosis All of the above
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4. The MCMI is appropriate for: (296)
Normal persons Mildly disturbed persons Psychiatric populations Providing DSM-IV diagnosis All of the above
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5. Millon’s theory of personality posits three polarities
5. Millon’s theory of personality posits three polarities. Which of the following is NOT one of them. (299). Pleasure-pain Active-passive Agentic-receptive Self-other All of the above
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5. Millon’s theory of personality posits three polarities
5. Millon’s theory of personality posits three polarities. Which of the following is NOT one of them. (299). Pleasure-pain Active-passive Agentic-receptive Self-other All of the above
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6. The MCMI: (295) Is an alternative to the MMPI
Is a competitor to the MMPI Nicely complements the MMPI Is considerably shorter than the MMPI-2 All of the above
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6. The MCMI: (295) Is an alternative to the MMPI
Is a competitor to the MMPI Nicely complements the MMPI Is considerably shorter than the MMPI-2 All of the above
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7. A significant feature of the MCMI is BR scores. BR stands for
Bromine-chemical element with atomic number 35 Banana Republic Battle Royale Base Rate Bell-shaped Results
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7. A significant feature of the MCMI is BR scores. BR stands for
Bromine-chemical element with atomic number 35 Banana Republic Battle Royale Base Rate Bell-shaped Results
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8. Relatively more frequent psychiatric disorders (i. e
8. Relatively more frequent psychiatric disorders (i.e. Dependent) with high BR’s: (298) Require relatively higher cutoff points Require relatively lower cutoff points Are considered less important for treatment Have a lower rate of successful treatment Are rarely covered by insurance.
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8. Relatively more frequent psychiatric disorders (i. e
8. Relatively more frequent psychiatric disorders (i.e. Dependent) with high BR’s: (298) Require relatively higher cutoff points Require relatively lower cutoff points Are considered less important for treatment Have a lower rate of successful treatment Are rarely covered by insurance.
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9. The first step in interpretation of the MCMI is:
Determine profile validity Interpret the personality disorder scales Interpret clinical syndrome scales Review noteworthy responses Provide diagnostic impressions
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9. The first step in interpretation of the MCMI is:
Determine profile validity Interpret the personality disorder scales Interpret clinical syndrome scales Review noteworthy responses Provide diagnostic impressions
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10. Elevated scores on the ____ might include feelings of being empty or angry, crying easily, having low self-esteem. (312) APOD Index Debasement Index Disclosure index Validity index Desirability index Astronomy Picture of the Day Index
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10. Elevated scores on the ____ might include feelings of being empty or angry, crying easily, having low self-esteem. (312) APOD Index Debasement Index Disclosure index Validity index Desirability index Astronomy Picture of the Day Index
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