Which of the following statements is FALSE about stuttering in children?

a. Stuttering is often associated with anxiety.
b. Children usually outgrow the problem by adolescence.
c. Stuttering includes speech blockages, repetitions, and prolongations of sounds.
d. Stuttering is four time more common in girls than boys.


c

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Maneuverability refers to:

A) the therapist's freedom to use personal judgment in defining the therapeutic relationship. B) the therapist's ability to try different therapeutic approaches to finding a solution for the client. C) the therapist's freedom to explore different aspects of a person's relationships. D) repositioning the power differentials in the family to readjust the system.

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Cultural mediators in a school system do NOT serve which of the following functions?

a. Communicating with families and community organizations regarding marital issues and abuse b. Facilitating access to community resources and social service agencies c. Creating and encouraging a supportive and culturally diverse school and community climate d. Serving as an information hub for culturally diverse families

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The federal definition of affordable housing is when housing costs (rent/mortgage, taxes, and utilities) exceed no more than ______ of a household's income.

A. 30% B. 20% C. 10% D. 40%

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Blueprints for Violence ____________.

a. is part of the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence b. considers model programs to be those that meet evidence of deterrent effect with a strong research design, sustained effects, and multiple site replications c. lists 12 model programs and 20 promising programs d. all of the above

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