The authors of the text assert that "children's disorders coexist with their talents and successes.". Discuss this statement and how it relates to identification and treatment of children with mental health issues
What will be an ideal response?
• Frames a child's experience as multi-dimensional; not just disability driven; focuses on the whole child
• Identifies competencies and protective factors
• Helps in understanding what strengths to draw upon when designing a treatment plan
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A. meta-analysis B. replication C. significance test D. correlation
Which of the following is an example of displacement?
A. a man is angry with his wife, so he yells at his employee B. a man denies that he is angry with his wife C. a man is angry with his wife, but says that she is the one who is angry D. a man makes up excuses for why he is angry with his wife
What single factor appears to be most influential in determining whether an adolescent will "cave in" to peer pressure?
a. The degree to which appropriate standards of behavior are clear-cut b. The degree to which you can get into trouble for engaging in the act c. The degree to which parents oppose the act d. The degree to which the act requires effort
Which of the following best describes the effect of alcohol on sleep?
a. It has no significant impact on the quality or quantity of sleep. b. It increases the quantity and quality of sleep by increasing all stages of sleep. c. It decreases the quality of sleep by reducing REM sleep. d. It increases REM sleep but decreases the deeper stages of sleep.