A child typically enters the mental health system ____
a. by asking for a referral from a pediatrician
b. through the criminal justice system
c. by the actions, positive or negative, of peers
d. through teachers, counselors, or parents
d
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Introduction
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand
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a. only occurs as a result of unresponsive parenting. b. is an important sign of attachment. c. occurs mainly in children who attend preschool. d. is a sign of an unhealthy attachment.
The most likely reason for the increase in the number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders is that
a. in the 1990s, autism was removed from the U.S. list of disabilities eligible for special education services. b. the rise has corresponded with the significant increase in the number of infants born with HIV. c. in the 1990s, Asperger syndrome was removed from the DSM-IV. d. there is now a broader definition for what used to be just autism.
The time period allotted for mourning is
a. prescribed by law. b. dependent on the status of the deceased and the relationship to the survivors. c. prescribed by culture. d. both a and b. e. None of the above.
Who proposed that children's language development was caused by imitation and reinforcement?
a. Noam Chomsky b. John Watson c. Keller Breland d. B.F. Skinner