A mother brings her child into the hospital emergency room repeatedly for various illnesses that include breathing problems, diarrhea, and seizures
The doctors could not find anything wrong with the child and determined that the symptoms were actually induced by the mother. What would this disorder be called?
A) factitious disorder imposed on self
B) factitious disorder imposed on another
C) dissociative disorder
D) malingering
B
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___ norms describe what people typically do; ___ norms state what people should do.
a. Descriptive; expectational b. Descriptive; injunctive c. Prescriptive; proscriptive d. Behavioral; preferential e. Ought; should
Which of the following is NOT offered by your authors as a method to help increase a preschool child's ability to provide reliable testimony? a. Ask children to describe the event(s) in question in their own words
b. Encourage children to tell the truth and to feel free to say, "I don't know.". c. Give children time to control their emotions and remember things rationally. d. Ask questions that consider alternative explanations of the event.
When ____ is used, either misleading or incomplete information is given to participants in the informed consent process
a. deception b. debriefing c. de-identification d. duplicity
Which of the following is NOT a way that the text says adolescents and adults with drug abuse problems differ?
A) Adolescents are more likely to have an existing psychological problem along with their drug abuse. B) Adolescents are more likely to be referred to drug treatment programs by other people. C) Adolescents are more likely to develop a psychological dependency on drugs. D) Adolescents are more likely to develop a physical addiction to drugs.