Practical Training: Malingering and All That

Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience

Practical Training: Malingering and All That

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Several tools exist that allow for the detection of faking. In this workshop – consisting of two sessions - students will be trained to use these so-called symptom validity tests (SVTs) by applying them in a known scenario where someone will be instructed to fake or deny symptoms. In addition, students will becomee familiar with concepts that are relevant in the context of symptom validity testing (e.g., fantasy proneness).

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Knowledge of:

Malingering, Symptom Validity Testing, Faking good, Faking bad, and Fantasy proneness.

At the end of this practical, students:

can apply these tests, score them, and summarize the results;
can present the results in the form of a patient vignette/grand round.

PSY4653

Periode 4

3 feb 2025

4 apr 2025

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Studiepunten:

0.0

Taal van de opleiding:

Engels

Coördinator:

B. Dandachi - Fitzgerald

Onderwijsmethode:

Skills, Presentation(s)

Evaluatiemethoden:

Attendance, Final paper

Trefwoorden:

malingering, SVT, faking good, faking bad, fantasy proneness