The adolescent brain is:
a. still shedding gray matter while white matter is maturing in the frontal lobe.
b. fully developed once puberty is complete.
c. capable of adult logic, yet still impulsive.
d. both A & C
e. all of the above
(d)
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What is one complaint with the findings of IPV rates amongst different racial groups?
a. It does not take into account structural factors. b. They obtain these numbers only from police reports. c. They collapse several distinct racial groups into one category. d. They do not allow multi-racial options.
Samantha is visiting her grandmother and when she sees her medication on the table, she says to her “Grandma, you need to be a good girl and take your medication now. You know it’s good for you. I don’t want to have to call mom and tell her that you aren’t cooperating again.” This is an example of ______.
A. prejudice B. agism C. elderspeak D. insensitivity
Which of the following most conflicts with the beliefs of Ann Freud?
(a) A hospital which allows parents to stay overnight with child patients. (b) A law which requires that all wards of the state be placed in an institution for homeless children. (c) A parent who believes that her teenager just needs to "outgrow" the turmoil of those years. (d) A psychiatrist who diagnoses regressive behavior in a child as a maturation problem.
Insight and judgment are critical information, because they tell us broadly:
a) How capable and ready a client may be for therapy b) How intelligent they are c) How often a client thinks about themselves and others d) None of the above