Discuss the effectiveness of therapy with children

What will be an ideal response?


Evaluation is a key factor. A variety of therapeutic interventions is helpful. Play is helpful with young children. Cognitive-behavioral approaches using exposure and cognitive restructuring are also effective. Methylphenidate drugs are helpful with children with ADHD. However, research comparing the effectiveness of different techniques is just under way. No definitive conclusions are possible at this time.

Psychology

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Ritalin (methylphenidate) works at the same synapses, by the same mechanism (except for how fast or slowly it works) as the often abused drug __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which characteristic best describes the third of the three-stage process of women's morality, as theorized by Carol Gilligan?

A. goodness as self-sacrifice B. orientation toward individual survival C. morality of nonviolence D. moral equivalence established between self and others

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Mr. Grozelle is a very patient individual who always has time for any questions his children might ask. If Mr. Grozelle's children grow up to be patient individuals, the development of this personality trait would be best explained using the concept of:

a. classical conditioning b. operant conditioning c. latent learning d. observational learning

Psychology

Levels of ethical issues include

A. Societal, stakeholders' issues, internal policy issues, and personal issues B. Social responsibility, classical perspective, accountability perspective, and public perspective C. Media attention, public opinion, targeting public service figures, and targeting prominent names in other fields

Psychology