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RYAN BANYAN

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The Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II):
 
  a. is useful in identifying and assessing the severity of symptoms of depression.
  b. is a rather lengthy test that takes about 45 minutes to take.
  c. is a test that can be used as the sole criterion for making a diagnosis of depression.
  d. uses a standard deviation of 10 and mean of 75 in assessing scores.
  e. All of these are characteristics of the BDI-II.

Question 2

Which of the following is true about the MMPI-II and the PAI?
 
  a. The MMPI-II is quicker to administer than the PAI.
  b. They both cover clinical disorders (formerly Axis I) only.
  c. Only the MMPI-II has validity scales.
  d. The PAI may be more effective than the MMPI-II.
  e. None of these is true.


cclemon1

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Reply #1 on: Jul 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d


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