Which of the following statements about multisystemic therapy aimed at preventing delinquency is true?
A) It works better with low-SES adolescents than high-SES adolescents.
B) It leads to improvement in parent–adolescent relationships and school performance.
C) It is exclusively a family-based intervention that focuses on parenting techniques.
D) Research has concluded that it is not as effective as conventional services or individual therapy.
B
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a. "Almost all women experience financial difficulties during retirement.". b. "Because women live longer, they are more likely than men to have satisfactory retirement benefits.". c. "European American women experience the same financial difficulties that women of color face.". d. "Because women experience financial disadvantages throughout their lifetime, they typically face financial difficulties during retirement.".
Paul is a firstborn. He likely scores a little higher in __________ than his youngest sibling
a. conscientiousness and neuroticism b. conscientiousness c. neuroticism d. agreeableness
The vastness of problem space associated with many problems:
a) is the result of the application of algorithms. b) is "cut down" when a problem solver uses algorithms. c) makes algorithms the best approach for solving most problems. d) renders algorithms impractical for solving many problems.
__________ is to genetic factors as __________ is to environmental factors
a) Nurture; nature b) Continuous change; discontinuous change c) Nature; nurture d) Discontinuous change; continuous change