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needs to be systematic and objective, psychological test, objective and standardize measure of a sample of behavior, evaluation should focus on the methods or procedures used for gathering the samples of behavior
A broader term, when referring to read process that integrates test information with information from other sources |
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test is often reserved for an individual instrument in which the focus is on evaluation
Instrument includes tests scales checklists and inventories |
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| - tendency to seek evidence that confirms an individual's preferred hypothesis |
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| Four-pronged approach to psychological assessment |
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| - identifying undermining characteristics of the client, client strengths and assets, missing and destructive aspects of the client's environment, resources and opportunities within the environment |
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| clients are more likely to accept counselor's feedback and less likely to discredit the counselor if they perceive the counselor to be expert, attractive, and trustworthy |
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