TABLE 5-2Forced-Choice PVTs

Test abbreviationTest nameSource
ASTMAmsterdam Short Term Memory Test Jelicic, Merckelbach, Candel, and Geraets (2007)
CARBComputerized Assessment of Response Bias TestAllen, Conder, Green, and Cox (1997); Conder, Allen, and Cox (1992)
DMTDigit Memory Test Hiscock and Hiscock (1989)
FCTNAForced-Choice Test of Nonverbal Ability Frederick and Foster (1991)
HDMTHiscock Digit Memory Test Hiscock and Hiscock (1989)
MDMTMulti-Digit Memory Test Niccolls and Bolter (1991)
MPSMalingering Probability Scale Silverton (1999)
MSVTMedical Symptom Validity Test Green (2004)
NV-MSVTNonverbal Medical Symptom Validity Test Green (2008)
PDRTPortland Digit Recognition TestBinder (1993), Binder and Willis (1991)
PDSPaulhus Deception Scales Paulhus (1998)
TOMMTest of Memory MalingeringTombaugh [and Tombaugh] (1996)
VIPValidity Indicator Profile Frederick (1997)
VSVTVictoria Symptom Validity Test Slick et al. (1997)
WMTWord Memory Test Green (2005)

SOURCE: Young, 2014. Reproduced with permission.

From: 5, Cognitive Tests and Performance Validity Tests

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