Elliott (1992) suggested that both criminal behavior and chemical use
a. decline in the power of cultural restraints.
b. are a reaction to the strict enforcement of social restraints.
c. are a way to assert independence in the face of strict social constraints.
d. reflect a common genetic predisposition.
a. decline in the power of cultural restraints.
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According to Freud, our defense mechanisms serve to:
A. repress our internal defenses.
B. guard the ego and manage anxiety.
C. protect the integrity of the superego.
D. mobilize counterattacks against frontal assaults.
The basic assumption for social control theories is that people are _________.
a. emotional b. moral c. rational d. nonlogical
What is the goal of the Research Domain Criteria initiative?
a. to construct more accurate diagnostic criteria for the next edition of the DSM b. to utilize psychotherapy (talking cures) to better address the treatment of the disorders in the DSM-5 c. to use genetic and biomedical research to identify the underlying causes of disorders in order to provide more effective treatments d. to provide the most complete understanding of the prevalence of each disorder in the United States and abroad
Examples of chronic relational trauma that could result in (CT) include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) Child physical abuse b) Child sexual abuse c) Child spiritual abuse d) Child neglect e) None of the above f) Only A and B