Which statement is true about the "four Ds" of abnormality?
A) Most clinicians agree on what qualifies under each of "the four Ds."
B) Every culture has generally identical criteria of what constitutes abnormality.
C) An individual can only be diagnosed with a mental illness if (s)he has all "four Ds."
D) None of the "four Ds" is, by itself, an adequate gauge of psychological abnormality.
D) None of the "four Ds" is, by itself, an adequate gauge of psychological abnormality.
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a. client's behavior is covert. b. therapist is not actually observing. c. observation is not recorded. d. conditions are artificial.
Confidentiality involves:
a. explaining any significant factors that might influence a participant's willingness to participate in a study b. fully disclosing and explaining all aspects of a study, once the study is over c. protecting the right to privacy of all the participants in a research study d. asking participants to sign a waiver form at the beginning of a study
Which of the following is the most closely aligned to the radical behaviorist definition of psychology?
a. The study of the mind c. The understanding of human behavior b. The development of cognitive theory d. The prediction and control of behavior
Which of these adolescent groups has the lowest rate of obesity?
A) African American girls B) Mexican American boys C) African American boys D) Caucasian American girls