continue with K Scale - psychological testing - psych notes -

K scale is another way not answering in valid - 30 items - above 22 or so eg. I never worry about anything. K scale is defensive. Empirically found there is a relationship between how you do on K scale and how done on test. Scale 1. - hypochondriasis scale - reflect hypochondriasis Scale 2. - depression Scale 3 - hysteria Scale 4- psychopathic devoit scale (high value routinely). Scale 5 - male/ female scale - interest scale. Used to be used to be a homosexual detector (m less violent - f) Scale 6 - Paranoid scale Scale 7 - Psychosemia - observe compulsive Scale 8 - Schizophrenia Artistic and creative has perception of world we see strange. Scale 9 - mania scale 10 or 0 - Social Introverted scale Biological Assessment - CAT or CT - (glorified x ray) - x ray gun moves around with different slices of the brain. Density of lesion different than density of layer lesion. If mass on one side of the brain, it pushes structuring to one side of brain. You may not be able to see tumour but can infer there is. Another problem is bone, because of shadows. Size of tangerines have been missed. MRI O / H+ / H + Person is put inside - electrified. Water molecules put into electro magnetic field. _________+ high frequency disorganizes and then snaps back. Sensory device and makes _________+ density. _________+ _________+ 80% of body is water Functional imaging depends on auto regulation of blood flow - get flushed with blood - weight lifting and stationary cycling. PAT scanner does - inhale radio active gas. Radio active has short life span. Can’t scan for more than 13 minutes. One set of cells in brain. MRI - looks at changes in brain activity. EEG - old stuff. Next - Disorders -continue. Please keep in mind that I am typing all my written notes for myself so I can dispose of my paperwork. This I share with you. Information is always changing and improving as we grow in research and science.