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PSY 681

Principles of Psychological Assessment

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Theoretical and psychometric bases of psychological assessment . Survey of standard test, interview and observational techniques for evaluating behavioral cognitive and personality characteristics of individuals.

Units

Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

  • collect data with IOA assessments for a variety of topographical behaviors using frequency counts, partial and whole interval methods, latency measures and combinations of these.
  • conduct a preference assessment for edibles and for activities.
  • conduct a standard Funcrional Analysis, as well as “PAIRWISE” and extended FAs.