Oppositional defiant disorder differs from conduct disorder in that in oppositional defiant disorder children tend to:
A. show a pattern of property destruction.
B. be chronically negativistic.
C. be aggressive toward animals.
D. show deceitfulness or a pattern of theft.
Answer: B
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Which of the following prevention strategies looks promising for children who are at risk for later antisocial personality disorder?
a. A training program for parents of toddlers (ages 1½ to 2½ years) b. A program for families with a high degree of family dysfunction c. A program for families where at least one parent has a history of antisocial personality disorder d. All of the above
Jin is 6, Japanese, and speaks Japanese. Compared to American peers at the same age
a. he will learn more nouns than verbs b. he will learn more verbs than adjectives c. he will learn more adjectives than nouns d. he will learn more verbs than nouns
Which of the following statements about the psychoanalytic perspective and the development of morality is true?
A) Freud believed that young children form a superego by internalizing the other-sex parent's moral standards. B) Most researchers today agree with Freud's view of conscience development. C) In Freud's theory, fear of punishment and loss of parental love motivate moral behavior. D) Freud believed that moral development is largely complete by 10 to 12 years of age.
During adolescence and adulthood, cognitive functions such as memory and judgment generally become more complex. According to the text, the neurological event most closely associated with such changes is:
a. an increase in the number of neurons in the brain b. an increase in the overall size of the neurons in the cortex of the brain c. a decrease in the amount of myelin present in the brain d. a decline in gray matter that occurs after childhood