Quiz: How to Conduct Effective Risk Assessment Interviews (OT269-A) Quiz: How to Conduct Effective Risk Assessment Interviews Training Title: How to Conduct Effective Risk Assessment Interviews This exam contains 20 questions. In order to receive credit, you MUST answer at least 16 questions correctly. You may attempt the quiz as many times as you’d like. First Name * Last Name * Email * 1. The presenters said that the assessment method in this training might not be relevant for those who * assess juveniles. have unlimited resources. are unfamiliar with motivational interviewing. are uncomfortable assessing sexual behaviors. 2. Which of the following is a way to learn “risk language”? * Coding manuals Interview guides Repetition All of the above 3. What is useful for laying the groundwork for evaluation? * Record review Collateral interviews Clinical interview All of the above 4. A clinical interview should vary according to the * referral question. nature of the offense. risk issues. Both a and b 5. How many types of clinical interview questions did the presenters discuss? * One Two Three Four 6. How many types of clinical interviews did the presenters discuss? * One Two Three Four 7. How many of William Marshall’s characteristics of the interviewer did the presenters discuss? * One Two Three Four 8. According to the Stable-2007 manual, good assessors with spend time at the front end of the evaluation explaining that risk assessment is * a collaborative endeavor. based on ethical considerations. required by the court. necessary for the protection of the community. 9. What type of approach doesn’t work well at the “precontemplation” stage? * Collaborative Confrontational Motivational Good lives 10. One of the clinical interviewing methods discussed by the presenters was named after what fictional detective?10. * Kojak Clouseau Colombo Holmes 11. True or false? Clients can provide scorable information absent specific questions. * True False 12. True or false? In a pinch, a structured impression is better than an imperfect interview. * True False 13. What should you do if an interpreter is used? * Document it Minimize it. Back it up with other evidence. Proceed cautiously. 14. On what should the case conceptualization of a client be based? * File review info Clinical interview info Context All of the above 15. To what did the presenters equate credibility? * Ethics Professionalism Currency Experience 16. What question did the presenters ask about completing the entire Stable-2007 questionnaire? * How long would it take? Would it be practical? How can you tailor it to each client? All of the above 17. The presenters provided sample answers to what Stable clinical interview question? * How do you feel about women? When did you become homeless? Why did your wife leave you? How many times did you commit that offense? 18. True or false? It is possible to score multiple items from a single question’s response. * True False 19. In the example of Mr. B, from one event less than 6 months ago, valuable information was obtained on * lack of cooperation with supervision. positive emotionality. impulsivity. All of the above 20. In the interview report, what can be especially helpful in emphasizing points? * Educational history History of poor problem solving Client quotes Evidence Submit If you are human, leave this field blank. Δ
