Reducing the severity, duration, and negative effects of a mental disorder after it has occurred describes
a. primary prevention.
b. secondary prevention.
c. tertiary prevention.
d. combinational prevention.
c
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In the study of diversity, __________ appears to have more impact than race or ethnicity on child development.
A. socioeconomic status B. family income C. cultural group membership D. parent's education level
Two psychosocial causes have been implicated in antisocial personality disorder. They are:
A. uncontrollable childhood behavior and physical or sexual abuse in childhood B. being an only child and a lack of adequate interaction with peers C. parent-child interaction and child-peer interaction D. low socioeconomic status and overly trustful of others
The three major kinds of discipline practices are power assertion, love withdrawal, and
a. induction. b. avoidance. c. playfulness. d. imitation.
What is the role of the cortex in a fear response to a stimulus?
A) It initiates the fear response. B) It is involved in the fast pathway that immediately triggers an increase in heart rate. C) It either stops or sustains the fear response once the threat has been identified. D) It is part of the slow pathway that opposes the fast pathway.