What diagnosis is given to children who exhibit severe bullying as well as other anti-social behaviors, such as destruction of property or theft?
What will be an ideal response?
conduct disorder
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The difference between a school psychologist and an educational psychologist is that a school psychologist ____.?
a. ?is more likely to conduct research on effective curricula b. ?focuses on how community programs are likely to lead to academic achievement c. ?is more directly involved with individual students d. ?has little involvement with students’ mental health problems
Jin's therapist is currently helping her to recognize that she is unknowingly controlled by a need to dominate people. According to Jin's therapist, Jin plays practical jokes, arrives late to appointments, and behaves in an aggressive manner because she is defending against her unconscious feelings of inadequacy. Jin's therapist most likely believes in the ____ approach
a. ?behavioral b. ?client-centered c. ?rational-emotive d. ?psychodynamic
When making diagnoses and conducting therapy, psychologists should
a. take into account their clients' personal differences regarding age, race, culture, ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation. b. use an unstated standard for judging what is normal for each individual. c. ignore cultural differences and use one psychological perspective for viewing all clients. d. use the behavior of the middle-class American male as a standard for assessing what is "average.".
________ is the single greatest cause of preventable death in developed countries by itself and in interaction with other risk factors.
A. Obesity B. Smoking C. Alcoholism D. Anorexia