Mrs. Matthews contacted the Children’s Center for her daughter, Diane, who is now 5 years old
As soon as Diane was born, her mother thought her daughter was “different.” Mrs. Matthews
reported that the pediatrician found Diane to be in good health and predicted she would
eventually outgrow her odd behaviors. Unfortunately, that does not seem to be the case. Diane
does not make eye contact when she speaks and grunts if anyone tries to get too close to her.
Diane has certain routines. For example, she has to line up all her dolls in a certain way before
leaving the house. If a routine is interrupted, Diane becomes extremely upset and aggressive; that
is, kicking and punching anyone who tries to comfort her. Diane’s diagnosis is:
a) Developmental coordination disorder
b) Autism spectrum disorder
c) Adjustment disorder
d) Rumination Disorder
b)
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The idea of motivation to changes in behavior that occurs along a series of stages of change refers to:
a) Diathesis-stress model b) Transtheoretical model c) Attention-Arousal model d) Recovery
Which of the following best characterizes social policy?
A. Policy is only a macrolevel concern. B. Policy is only a microlevel concern. C. Policy shapes practice, but direct practice has no relationship to policy. D. Social policy influences direct practice and practice influences social welfare policies.
Research indicates __________percent of the population is homosexual
A) 2 B) 6 C) 10 D) It is difficult to determine due to a variety of factors.