A psychiatrist does a lengthy and thorough examination of a patient in a hospital. This patient was the victim of a car accident, in which a pen that was lying on the dashboard actually pierced her brain. The psychiatrist performs physical examinations, interviews the patient and family members, and closely observes the patient's behavior. This technique is known as a(n)
a. clinical case study.
b. ablation.
c. ESB.
d. functional analysis.
A
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a. fathers typically help much more with childcare than mothers had expected. b. mothers often report that they do not feel competent about taking care of a newborn. c. mothers often report that their baby's social interactions match the expectations that they had created about motherhood. d. mothers are generally pleased to see that they can easily adopt the role of an unselfish mother.
Memory is
a. a scientific term. b. a convenient term. c. a proven fact. d. a trait specific to humans.
As described in the text, the diathesis-stress model is an example of which model of abnormal behavior?
a. Humanistic b. Cognitive c. Psychodynamic d. Sociocultural e. Biopsychosocial
A longitudinal study by the 4-H Club (Bowers et al., 2014) of students who progressed from the 5th grade to the 12th grade measured positive youth development in terms of “five Cs,” which included
a. community. b. caring. c. civility. d. contribution.