According to the authors of this text, why is it important to maintain a flexible and changing understanding of a child's strengths and weaknesses?
What will be an ideal response?
• Includes a wide variety of factors related to a child's development
• Identifies how many factors could impact a child's development including culture, society, family, ethnicity
• Children change and develop over time and have different needs over time
• Focuses on both challenges and strengths that can be a part of prevention and treatment
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The cognitive basis of the deficits in dyslexia has generally been found to be __________.
A. adaptive behavior deficits B. mathematics disability C. phonological processing deficits D. intellectual disability
_____ is the process by which we learn and internalize the rules and patterns of the society in which we live. This process, which occurs over a long time, involves learning and mastering societal norms, attitudes, values, and belief systems
a) Social striving b) Socialization c) Attribution d) Adaptation
A property of measurement in which objects that are different receive different scores is:
a. identity. b. magnitude. c. equal unit size. d. absolute zero.
Slick Lefty, a convicted criminal, is taking an objective test of personality. Slick Lefty wants to give the impression that he is ready for parole. What should the clinician, who is giving the test to Slick Lefty, remember about objective tests?
A. People can figure out how to give socially desirable answers. B. They are not useful in identifying personality differences. C. They have low reliability and validity. D. They are difficult to administer.