Test of Memory Malingering
TOMM- Distinguish between malingered and true memory impairments
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TOMM Complete Kit
9780729527538 Qualification Level CIncludes
Manual
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TOMM Record Forms
9780729527569 Qualification Level CPack of 25
Overview
- Publication date:
- 1996
- Completion time:
- 15-20 minutes
- Administration:
- Individual; Manual scoring
- Age range:
- 16 to 84 years
- Qualification level:
- C
Product Details
Based on research in neuropsychology and cognitive psychology, the TOMM is a visual recognition test specially designed to help psychologists and psychiatrists discriminate between malingered and true memory impairments. The TOMM consists of two learning trials and an optional retention trial, and has good face validity as a memory test. Extensive data have been collected on a number of groups that include cognitively intact normal (aged 16 to 84 years) and clinical samples that include no cognitive impairment, cognitive impairment, aphasia, traumatic brain injury, and dementia. While sensitive to malingering, research has found the TOMM to be insensitive to a wide variety of neurological impairments, thus highlighting exaggerated and deliberately faked memory impairment. The TOMM includes two cutoff scores: |