Which of the following items would be MOST likely to be found on the AIM instrument?
A)When I am nervous, I get shaky all over.
B)I feel guilty sometimes.
C)I feel happier when I smile.
D)I am generally satisfied with my life.

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The AIM instrument (Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment) is typically used to assess emotional and behavioral problems in children and adolescents. Item A is the only option that pertains to physical symptoms of anxiety or nervousness, which would be more likely to be assessed on this instrument than items about guilt, happiness, or life satisfaction.

Which of the Following Items Would Be MOST Likely to Be