Jo has just been adopted. Since his adoption, he has not spoken to his adoptive parents. Which of the following would NOT help in assessing whether or not he has selective mutism ?

a. knowing Jo’s age
b. knowing if Jo’s language background is the same as that of his adoptive parents
c. knowing if he speaks to others
d. knowing if he has any biological siblings


d. knowing if he has any biological siblings

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a. open phase b. exploring phase c. integration phase d. critical phase

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For a therapist to be most effective, they must be able to formulate a case conceptualization that leads to: a. a better understanding of process goals

b. specific treatment plans and goals. c. only understanding where the client needs to go. d. an understanding of where the client is now.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.In a randomized factorial design, participants are randomly assigned to each level of more than one independent variable. 2.An interaction is the effect of each independent variable on the dependent variable. 3.A 2 x 3 randomized factorial design would have two levels of one TV and three levels of a second IV. 4.In a randomized factorial design, the main effects must be interpreted in light of any interaction effects.

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Which of the following statements is TRUE, when viewing the family as a system?

a. One single person in the family orchestrates the interactional patterns b. All behavior makes sense in context c. One single person can be blamed for family distress d. Personal characteristic are independent of the system

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