CMN 554 Unit 1 Part 1 questions with answers 2024/2025

CMN 554 Unit 1 Part 1 -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 - correct answer 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 - correct answer 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 - correct answer 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 - - correct answer Roberts Apperception Test for Children-2nd edition (RATC) General intellectual functioning - correct answer What to intelligence tests test for? -Weschler Preschool and Primary Scale of intelligence-3rd Edition (WPPSI-III)