The DSM system, like the medical model, treats abnormal behaviors as signs or symptoms of underlying disorders or pathologies.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A Spanish study (Miranda &Presentacion, 2000) found that it was possible to teach children with ADHD to "stop and think" before giving in to aggressive impulses. This type of program or treatment is known as
a. psychoanalysis. b. immersion therapy. c. cognitive behavioral therapy. d. genetic counseling.
Which of the following is true of children specifically in the concrete operational stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory?
A) They begin to show an interest in how things are constructed. B) They show the capacity for adult logic that involves tangible objects. C) They are unable to focus on two dimensions of a problem at once. D) They focus primarily on abstract ideas.
The greatest improvement in insight therapies
a. are within the first 10 sessions. c. are after 20 weekly sessions. b. are in the first 13 to 18 weekly sessions. d. take at least 45 sessions.
A therapist's gender is important only
a. for male clients. b. for female clients. c. if the client thinks it is. d. when the client and the therapist are not the same gender.