What is a central process for many behavioral family therapists in treating adolescents with conduct disorder?
a. getting the parents to be less authoritative
b. promoting adolescent's involvement in deciding the rules
c. helping the parents gain more control over the adolescent
d. fostering empathic understanding rather than behavior management
Answer: b.
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A. complex tasks; simple tasks B. intuitive tasks; nonintuitive tasks C. uncompleted tasks; completed tasks D. visual tasks; auditory tasks
____ style is to the primary use of words that name objects, persons, or actions as ____ style is to the use of names as well as social phrases
a. Expressive; referential b. Phonemic; morphemic c. Referential; expressive d. Dynamic; static
Which of the following can best be described as an example of latent learning?
a. Deborah, who gives her four-year-old son a hug every time he puts his toys away. b. Samantha, who has wandered through the downtown area a number of times without having a particular goal in mind. When she is asked to take a friend to a particular restaurant in that neighborhood, she almost immediately picks the shortest route. c. Dr. Caruthers , who has been working on a particularly thorny problem in microbiology for a number of months. She then suddenly realizes the solution to her problem, seemingly without effort. d. Jason, who has a flat tire while driving on a country road. He remembers having seen his dad change a flat tire before, so he doesn't hesitate to attempt the task himself. He is successful in the attempt and is soon on his way again. e. Patrick, who is planning to spend the day at the beach. He packs sunscreen and applies it to himself everytwo hours while he is at the beach because he doesn't want to get a sunburn.
Involvement in personal relationships and social groups contributes to the formation of
a. social cognition. b. a cognitive map. c. cultural continuity. d. social identity.