Pediatric psychologists often recommend that parents of children with diabetes use operant conditioning to increase children’s adherence to a treatment regimen. Which of the following is LEAST likely to be recommended as part of parent’s roles?

a. reminding children repeatedly what they need to do
b. awarding children points when they correctly record information, and bonus points for doing it with only a little prompting or complaining
c. removing chores when children have been compliant
d. penalizing children by removing points when they do not comply with the doctor’s orders


a. reminding children repeatedly what they need to do

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List and briefly describe the five most common inferential errors discussed in the text

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)

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While the potential for people diagnosed with a mental illness to become violent is not high, there are some diagnoses, such as organic brain disease, that are associated with higher risk for violent actions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is a characteristic of one who is living authentically?

A. Knows limitations and at the same time cultivates value and meaning. B. Knows no limits to how successful they can be. C. Ignores limitations of self and strives for meaning and purpose. D. Engage in activities that are designed to enhance the self.

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