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Dr. X and Dr. Y are diagnosing a patient. After administering the SCID for DSM-IV, Dr. X decides the patient is suffering from schizophrenia while Dr. Y decides the patient is suffering from schizoaffective disorder.
 
  This kind of disagreement is an example of:
 
  a) Low content reliability
  b) Low predictive reliability
  c) Low test-retest reliability
  d) Low inter-rater reliability

Question 2

Pat threatened to punch out a student colleague when the latter refused to lend him 20. This is an example of which criteria for abnormal behaviour?
 
  a) Unexpectedness
  b) Disability or dysfunction
  c) Statistical infrequency
  d) A and B



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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