A DSM diagnosis can ____
a. ?tell us very clearly how a person will behave in the future
b. ?provide a detailed description of the person’s unique characteristics
c. ?be used as a general label to understand a person’s problem
d. ?tell us the factors that have created a particular problem behavior
ANSWER:
c
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a. ?to act or not to act in accordance with nature's plan b. ?to live or not to live in accordance with God's will c. ?to seek pleasure or to avoid pain d. ?to follow one's personal impulses or to conform to society's values
Direct instruction involves telling a child when, what, and why they should do something.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. She will assume that Emily likes her even more than she is willing to express. B. She will assume that Emily has high emotional intelligence and knew that she needed cheering up. C. She will assume that Emily is exaggerating her feelings and being disingenuous. D. She will assume that she has made a great impression on Emily and that she really likes her.
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a. a specific phobia c. a complex phobia b. a social phobia d. agoraphobia