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NCMHCE test prep Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Information generally not necessary for making DSM diagnosis- - ✔️✔️Educational history,
family structure, family history, and financial details
Information generally important to assess in making Axis 1 Diagnosis- - ✔️✔️affective
functioning, cognitive functioning, medical history, developmental history (in children), physical
complaints, duration of symptoms, suicidal/homicidal tendencies, substance use
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) - ✔️✔️Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) is a 21-question
multiple choice self-report inventory, one of the most widely used instruments for measuring the
severity of depression. Since the client exhibits some signs of depression (for example saying no
one cares about me, everyone wants me gone), it is helpful to assess if he is clinically depressed.
(5-10 min)
The Behavioral Assessment System for Children (BASC) - ✔️✔️The Behavioral Assessment
System for Children (BASC) is designed to measure maladaptive and adaptive behaviors and
self-perceptions of children from 2.5 to 25 years old. High scores suggest that either the child's
behavior is very maladaptive or the child was rated more negatively than warranted
The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) - ✔️✔️The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) is a parent-
report questionnaire on child behavioral and emotional problems. It is one of the most widely-
used standardized measures for evaluating maladaptive behavioral and emotional problems in
subjects between the ages of 2 and 18. It assesses internalizing behaviors (anxious, depressive,
and over controlled) and externalizing behaviors (aggressive, hyperactive, noncompliant and
under controlled). (15 min)
Family Environment Scale (FES) - ✔️✔️Family Environment Scale (FES) is used to measure the
social environmental characteristics of family. The scale is a 90-item inventory that has 10
subscales measuring interpersonal relationship dimension, the personal growth, and the system
maintenance
Thematic Apperception Test - ✔️✔️Thematic Apperception Test is designed to elicit
interpretations by subject of social situations. Stories and descriptions of pictures reveal some of
the dominant drives, emotions, sentiments, conflicts, and complexes of a personality.The TAT is
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often administered to individuals as part of a battery, or group, of tests intended to evaluate
personality. (100-200 min).
Benton Test - ✔️✔️The Benton Visual Retention Test is a neuropsychological test that is
individually administered test for ages 8-adult that measures visual perception and visual
memory. It can also be used to help identify possible learning disabilities.
DISC Assessment - ✔️✔️The DISC is a personality assessment tool often used in vocational
preference in which a quadrant behavioral model is used to examine the behavior of individuals
in their environment. The assessment classifies four aspects of behavior by testing a person's
preferences in word associations. DISC stands for -Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, and
Compliance. (15-20 min)
Million Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI) - ✔️✔️The Million Clinical Multiaxial Inventory
(MCMI) is a psychological assessment tool intended to provide information on psychopathology,
including specific DSM disorders. It is intended for adults with at least an 8th grade reading
level. The MCMI was developed and standardized specifically on clinical populations (i.e.
patients in psychiatric hospitals or people with existing mental health problems), and the authors
are very specific that it should not be used with the general population or adolescents. (25-30
min).
California Psychological Inventory (CPI) - ✔️✔️The California Psychological Inventory is a
personality test designed to evaluate interpersonal behavior and social interaction within normal
individuals. The CPI was created to assess the everyday "folk-concepts" that ordinary people use
to describe the behavior of the people around them. (45- 60 min).
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator - ✔️✔️The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a personality test
designed to classify individuals according to the Jungian theory. The 16 types are typically
referred to by an abbreviation of four letters—For instance: ESTJ: extraversion (E), sensing (S),
thinking (T), judgment (J) and INFP: introversion (I), intuition (N), feeling (F), perception (P)
(15-25 min).
ADE Needs Assessment - ✔️✔️The ADE Needs Assessment is a comprehensive adult assessment
tool often used with substance and alcohol abuse. This instrument addresses life stress, attitude
and emotional stability, criminal history, and alcohol and/or drug use. (130 ?'s)
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