CMN 554 Unit 1- QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS | 2026 UPDATE
-Cognitive Ass: Does not reference possible neurobiological underpinnings of overt
behavior. Decribes pt. as others might describe him/her
-Neuropsychological ass: incorporates brain-behavior relationships & conceptualize how
kids integrate information
-General cognitive ass: focuses on understanding behavior at a cognitive level and in
descriptive terms
What are the 3 behavioral assessment procedures when assessing children?
Child is given pictures of animals/humans & asked to make up a story with a beginning &
end. A fantasy response is evoked & the stories are analyzed for repetitive, unique,
inteense, or problematic themes, beliefs, or affects
Describe what the projective storytelling approach is for testing
-Ages 3-10
-Sequential pictures of animals in various situations are shown to kids & they are asked to
tell a story about the picture, what went in the picture before it and what they think will
happen in the next picture (like a story)
-CAT-H added pictures of humans
-Debate surrounding if prompts (pictures) contaminate important projective information
-Scoring focuses on ego functions & evaluation of the use of defense mechanisms
What is the Children's Apperception Test (CAT)?
, -ages 6-18
-Assesses adaptive social perception developmental measure) & the presence of a
maladaptive or atypical social perception (Clinical measure)
-asked to tell a story in response to 16 pictures that represent interpersonal themes
-
Roberts Apperception Test for Children-2nd edition (RATC)
General intellectual functioning
What to intelligence tests test for?
-Weschler Preschool and Primary Scale of intelligence-3rd Edition (WPPSI-III)
-Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children 4th Edition (WISC-IV)
-Weschler Adult Intelligence Scale-4th Edition (WAIS-III)
-Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale-5th Edition (SB5)
-Kaufman Assessment Battery for children-2nd Edition (KABD-II)
Name the intellectual tests
2.6-7.3
Weschler Preschool and Primary Scale of intelligence-3rd Edition (WPPSI-III) tests what ages?
6-16.11
Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children 4th Edition (WISC-IV) tests what ages?
16-90.11
Weschler Adult Intelligence Scale-4th Edition (WAIS-III) tests what ages?
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS | 2026 UPDATE
-Cognitive Ass: Does not reference possible neurobiological underpinnings of overt
behavior. Decribes pt. as others might describe him/her
-Neuropsychological ass: incorporates brain-behavior relationships & conceptualize how
kids integrate information
-General cognitive ass: focuses on understanding behavior at a cognitive level and in
descriptive terms
What are the 3 behavioral assessment procedures when assessing children?
Child is given pictures of animals/humans & asked to make up a story with a beginning &
end. A fantasy response is evoked & the stories are analyzed for repetitive, unique,
inteense, or problematic themes, beliefs, or affects
Describe what the projective storytelling approach is for testing
-Ages 3-10
-Sequential pictures of animals in various situations are shown to kids & they are asked to
tell a story about the picture, what went in the picture before it and what they think will
happen in the next picture (like a story)
-CAT-H added pictures of humans
-Debate surrounding if prompts (pictures) contaminate important projective information
-Scoring focuses on ego functions & evaluation of the use of defense mechanisms
What is the Children's Apperception Test (CAT)?
, -ages 6-18
-Assesses adaptive social perception developmental measure) & the presence of a
maladaptive or atypical social perception (Clinical measure)
-asked to tell a story in response to 16 pictures that represent interpersonal themes
-
Roberts Apperception Test for Children-2nd edition (RATC)
General intellectual functioning
What to intelligence tests test for?
-Weschler Preschool and Primary Scale of intelligence-3rd Edition (WPPSI-III)
-Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children 4th Edition (WISC-IV)
-Weschler Adult Intelligence Scale-4th Edition (WAIS-III)
-Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale-5th Edition (SB5)
-Kaufman Assessment Battery for children-2nd Edition (KABD-II)
Name the intellectual tests
2.6-7.3
Weschler Preschool and Primary Scale of intelligence-3rd Edition (WPPSI-III) tests what ages?
6-16.11
Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children 4th Edition (WISC-IV) tests what ages?
16-90.11
Weschler Adult Intelligence Scale-4th Edition (WAIS-III) tests what ages?
