Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the role of maltreatment in childhood psychopathology? Maltreatment is a:
a. diagnostic category that includes children who have been physically abused and are exhibiting maladaptive behaviors.
b. risk factor that may lead to a variety of maladaptive behaviors which may meet the criteria for a mental health disorder.
c. diagnostic category that includes children who have been physically, sexually, or emotionally abused.
d. risk factor that describes the victim and perpetrator's relationship as it leads to psychopathology.
B
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Brennan's various medical complaints and hospital stays finally led him to see a psychiatrist. After a thorough medical and psychological evaluation, the 28-year-old teacher and father of two was diagnosed with both depression and somatic symptom disorder. What is atypical about this case summary?
A. Such diagnoses are usually made in adolescence. B. Somatic symptom disorder is seen much more commonly in women. C. Somatization disorder and depression are rarely comorbid disorders. D. It is rare for an individual with somatization disorder to marry and have children.
When a child can place a series of sticks in order from longest to shortest, the child is demonstrating an understanding of ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Since the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act in 2002,
A) gains in reading and mathematics achievement in elementary school have slowed. B) the achievement gap between middle- and low-income students has nearly disappeared. C) teachers have incorporated more problem-solving exercises into their lessons. D) testing has been de-emphasized.
The afterimages you have seen after looking at a flashbulb are a result of the visual pigments in the retina
a. recombining. b. multiplying. c. bleaching. d. becoming more sensitive.