case study 2 (spence)

 

In this case study, you will analyze a testing scenario using your knowledge of testing and ethics. 

Part A: Review the Case

A  psychologist is redesigning a website to make it more appealing to  clients. On the website, she lists several tests she learned about in  graduate school. She also posts images of the tests, including the  Rorschach inkblot cards. She plans to use the website in place of  administering these tests in person.

Part B: Case Analysis

1.  Describe your immediate reaction to the scenario. What are the details  you immediately noticed? What questions did the scenario raise about  testing? 

2. Identify and explain 3 factors that impact performance on projective tests. 

3. Identify and discuss 3 reliability and validity concerns with the scenario. 

4. Identify and explain at least 3 ethical concerns as per the APA Ethical Codes and how you would resolve the concerns. 

Integrate at least 4 academic sources on psychological assessment to support your position.