Discipline Based Literature PSY 640 Psychological Testing and Assessment

Assessment in diagnoses and treatments help identify, analyze, evaluate, and address the issues a person is having. Clinical assessments take the information collected and draw conclusions on the testing they took. Tests can be psychological, neurological, and interviews. They assess personality characteristics, cognitive and emotional functioning, environmental stressors, and cultural aspects such as language barriers and ethnicity. Observation, Personality inventories, psychological tests, neurological tests, behavioral, intelligence, and physical examinations are some of the tests done to assess and diagnose someone. Children with neurodevelopmental disorders cause negative behaviors. A study done on...