Sample Questions and Answers
Which test is designed to measure nonverbal cognitive functioning?
A. Raven’s Progressive Matrices
B. BDI-II
C. MMPI-2
D. GAD-7
Answer: A
The Symptom Checklist-90-Revised (SCL-90-R) assesses:
Psychological symptoms across multiple domains
B. Cognitive functioning
C. Emotional intelligence
D. Social skills
Answer: A
The purpose of the Resilience Scale (RS) is to:
A. Measure an individual’s ability to cope with adversity
B. Diagnose depression
C. Evaluate personality traits
D. Assess cognitive deficits
Answer: A
The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is primarily used for:
A. Assessing anxiety and depression in medical patients
B. Measuring cognitive abilities
C. Diagnosing PTSD
D. Evaluating adaptive functioning
Answer: A
What does the Social Responsiveness Scale (SRS) measure?
A. Social impairments related to autism spectrum disorders
B. Emotional intelligence
C. Personality traits
D. Cognitive functioning
Answer: A
Which tool is used to assess family functioning?
A. Family Assessment Device (FAD)
B. MMPI-2
C. WAIS-IV
D. GAD-7
Answer: A
The Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQ-i) evaluates:
A. Emotional intelligence
B. Cognitive functioning
C. Behavioral problems
D. Social anxiety
Answer: A
What does the CES-D scale measure?
A. Symptoms of depression in the general population
B. Anxiety severity
C. Cognitive impairment
D. Personality traits
Answer: A
The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is primarily used to:
A. Detect mild cognitive impairment
B. Evaluate emotional reactivity
C. Measure personality traits
D. Diagnose depression
Answer: A
Which test measures maladaptive personality traits?
A. Personality Inventory for DSM-5 (PID-5)
B. WAIS-IV
C. MMPI-2
D. GAD-7
Answer: A
What is the purpose of the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS)?
A. Assess the severity of social anxiety disorder
B. Measure cognitive deficits
C. Evaluate emotional intelligence
D. Diagnose depression
Answer: A
The Children’s Depression Inventory (CDI) is used to:
A. Measure depressive symptoms in children and adolescents
B. Assess anxiety severity
C. Evaluate cognitive abilities
D. Diagnose learning disabilities
Answer: A
The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) is designed to:
A. Measure anxiety symptoms
B. Assess personality traits
C. Evaluate emotional intelligence
D. Diagnose PTSD
Answer: A
The Brief Resilience Scale (BRS) measures:
A. An individual’s capacity to recover from stress
B. Emotional intelligence
C. Cognitive functioning
D. Social anxiety
Answer: A
What is the purpose of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)?
A. Screen for alcohol-related problems
B. Assess anxiety severity
C. Measure cognitive abilities
D. Evaluate personality traits
Answer: A
The Eating Disorder Inventory (EDI) evaluates:
A. Psychological traits associated with eating disorders
B. Cognitive deficits
C. Emotional intelligence
D. Personality traits
Answer: A
Which test is designed to assess trauma-related symptoms?
A. Trauma Symptom Inventory (TSI)
B. MMPI-2
C. WAIS-IV
D. GAD-7
Answer: A
What is the purpose of the Zung Self-Rating Anxiety Scale?
A. Measure the severity of anxiety symptoms
B. Assess depression levels
C. Evaluate cognitive functioning
D. Diagnose PTSD
Answer: A
What is the main purpose of the Clinical Assessment of Depression (CAD)?
A. Diagnose and evaluate the severity of depressive symptoms
B. Measure cognitive deficits
C. Assess anxiety disorders
D. Evaluate interpersonal relationships
Answer: A
The Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-IV (MCMI-IV) is best suited for:
A. Diagnosing personality disorders and clinical syndromes
B. Measuring intellectual abilities
C. Assessing emotional intelligence
D. Evaluating learning disabilities
Answer: A
What is the focus of the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (VABS)?
A. Assessing adaptive functioning in individuals with developmental delays
B. Measuring cognitive deficits
C. Evaluating personality traits
D. Diagnosing anxiety disorders
Answer: A
The Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item (GAD-7) scale measures:
A. Severity of generalized anxiety symptoms
B. Depressive symptoms
C. Personality traits
D. Emotional intelligence
Answer: A
Which tool is often used to assess psychotic disorders?
A. Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS)
B. WAIS-IV
C. PHQ-9
D. Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
Answer: A
What is the purpose of the Social Phobia Inventory (SPIN)?
A. Measure the severity of social anxiety disorder
B. Assess depressive symptoms
C. Evaluate cognitive functioning
D. Diagnose autism spectrum disorder
Answer: A
The Rorschach Inkblot Test is an example of a:
A. Projective test
B. Cognitive test
C. Behavioral assessment
D. Personality inventory
Answer: A
Which test is used to measure childhood trauma exposure?
Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ)
B. MMPI-A
C. CDI
D. GAD-7
Answer: A
The Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) is designed to:
Screen for psychological distress and psychiatric disorders
B. Assess cognitive abilities
C. Diagnose learning disabilities
D. Evaluate emotional intelligence
Answer: A
The Mental Health Inventory (MHI) evaluates:
Psychological well-being and distress
B. Cognitive impairment
C. Emotional intelligence
D. Personality traits
Answer: A
Which tool is designed to measure post-traumatic stress symptoms in children?
Child PTSD Symptom Scale (CPSS)
B. PANAS
C. PHQ-9
D. WAIS-IV
Answer: A
The Columbia Depression Scale (CDS) is specifically designed for:
Adolescents
B. Adults
C. Older adults
D. Children under 6 years old
Answer: A
What does the Mental Status Examination (MSE) primarily assess?
Current cognitive and emotional functioning
B. Developmental milestones
C. Long-term memory
D. Adaptive behavior
Answer: A
The purpose of the SCID-5 is to:
Provide a structured interview for diagnosing mental disorders
B. Assess emotional intelligence
C. Evaluate cognitive deficits
D. Measure resilience
Answer: A
The Children’s Apperception Test (CAT) is a projective test designed to:
Explore children’s perceptions and emotional functioning
B. Measure cognitive abilities
C. Diagnose ADHD
D. Evaluate learning disabilities
Answer: A
The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) measures:
Both temporary (state) and enduring (trait) anxiety levels
B. Depressive symptoms
C. Emotional intelligence
D. Behavioral problems
Answer: A
Which instrument is most commonly used to assess bipolar disorder?
Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ)
B. GAD-7
C. WAIS-IV
D. PHQ-9
Answer: A
The Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ) is designed to:
Measure autism spectrum traits in adults
B. Assess emotional intelligence
C. Evaluate social anxiety
D. Diagnose depression
Answer: A
The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is designed for:
Assessing behavioral and emotional problems in children
B. Diagnosing intellectual disabilities
C. Measuring social skills
D. Evaluating resilience
Answer: A
The Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale (ASRS) focuses on:
Symptoms of ADHD in adults
B. Cognitive impairments
C. Depressive symptoms
D. Personality traits
Answer: A
The purpose of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF) is to:
Assess psychological disorders and personality traits
B. Evaluate intelligence levels
C. Measure adaptive functioning
D. Diagnose developmental delays
Answer: A
The Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10) is used to:
Measure levels of distress and psychological disorders
B. Assess resilience
C. Evaluate emotional intelligence
D. Diagnose autism spectrum disorder
Answer: A
What does the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) measure?
Severity of obsessive-compulsive symptoms
B. Generalized anxiety
C. Social skills deficits
D. Personality traits
Answer: A
The purpose of the Buss-Perry Aggression Questionnaire (BPAQ) is to:
Measure aggressive behavior and traits
B. Diagnose anxiety disorders
C. Evaluate emotional intelligence
D. Assess cognitive deficits
Answer: A
The Inventory of Interpersonal Problems (IIP) evaluates:
Difficulties in interpersonal relationships
B. Emotional intelligence
C. Cognitive impairments
D. Depressive symptoms
Answer: A
The Wender Utah Rating Scale (WURS) helps diagnose:
ADHD in adults
B. Depression
C. Autism spectrum disorder
D. Learning disabilities
Answer: A
The Eating Attitudes Test (EAT) is designed to:
Screen for eating disorders
B. Measure anxiety levels
C. Assess cognitive abilities
D. Evaluate personality traits
Answer: A
Which tool is commonly used for substance abuse screening?
CAGE Questionnaire
B. BDI-II
C. MMPI-2
D. PANAS
Answer: A
The Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS) evaluates:
Memory and working memory abilities
B. Emotional intelligence
C. Personality traits
D. Social skills
Answer: A
The Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) measures:
Self-esteem levels
B. Cognitive functioning
C. Anxiety severity
D. Depressive symptoms
Answer: A
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