Describe the action stage of change.
What will be an ideal response?
During this busy stage, individuals modify their behavior and environments to achieve the desired change. Individuals are considered to be in this stage if they have modified their behavior from anywhere between one day and six months. The outward appearance of change is the hallmark of this stage but other changes are also occurring. These include an increase and change in awareness of their problem, changes in self-image, changes in emotions, thinking, and self-esteem. This stage demands high energy, and garners the most attention and praise from others.
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a. A complex model b. A metroplex model c. A metro-complex model d. A metropolitan model
Which of the following statements about psychobiological causes for childhood psychological disorders is NOT true?
a. Most childhood disorders do not have specific biological causes that have been identified. b. Specific biological abnormalities that have been identified are not present in every child with a disorder. c. We cannot infer that the biological abnormalities cause a disorder in every case. d. The mind and the brain are completely separate and the brain cannot influence or cause mental problems independently.
One of the most obvious and pervasive social changes in the last several decades has been the ever-increasing numbers of _______ entering the workforce
a. retirees b. women c. college educated d. non-English speakers
Supplemental, small-group instruction in an academic domain in which a child has exhibited low performance in curriculum-based assessment would be considered ______.
a. Tier I b. Tier II c. Tier III d. Tier IV