Melissa is 4 years old, and now wants to avoid dressing "like a boy." She talks about being "a wife and mommy" when she grows up. Melissa is engaged in the process of
A. sexism-generalizing.
B. sex-typing.
C. gender-typing.
D. conflict-resolution.
Answer: C
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A. were less aggressive based on teacher ratings B. were less aggressive in school, but improved behavior faded after two years C. had about the same levels of aggression as the control group D. were more aggressive because they modeled the aggression of other children in the program
Upon suspicion of a somatic symptom disorder, one should
a. consult a psychologist. b. seek a full medical and psychological examination. c. hide any problems due to stigma. d. rely on a trusted, uneducated friend.
The most common co-morbid psychological disorder(s) in children with ADHD is/are ____
a. anxiety and depression b. oppositional defiant disorder and depression c. tic disorder d. conduct disorder and oppositional defiant disorde
Which of these is not a benefit of prescribing medications for psychological disorders?
A. Medications usually have long-lasting effects that are maintained once the medication is withdrawn B. Medications are usually cheaper to provide than therapies C. There are not enough qualified therapists to give therapy to all who need it. Medication can help people who don’t have access to therapy D. Taking medication takes less time and effort than engaging in therapy