Which term summarizes the notion that the abuse and neglect that children suffer predispose them as adults to abuse and neglect their own children?
A. psychological maltreatment
B. victim-aggression theory
C. cycle of violence hypothesis
D. parent-child cycle
Answer: C
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a. contradicts the myth that people are responsible for their condition b. supports the myth that mentally disturbed people can use willpower to recover c. supports the myth that mental illness runs in families d. contradicts the myth that mentally disturbed people can cure themselves
As children approach adolescence, the basis for dominance over peers
a. becomes ambiguous. b. shifts from the use of physical aggression to interpersonal skills. c. shifts from the use of interpersonal skills to physical aggression. d. shifts from the use of interpersonal skills to intellectual skills.
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a. increased social well-being c. increased happiness b. more barriers to health care d. decreased suicidal thoughts
The degrees of freedom for chi-square equals _____
a. the sum of the rows and columns in the contingency table b. the product of the number of rows and columns in a contingency table c. the number of cells in the table minus one d. the number of rows minus one times the number of columns minus one