According to Hilton and Simmons (2001 ), which of the following is the most robust predictor in the decision to continue to detain forensic patients in maximum security facilities?
a) The nature of their crime
b) The senior clinician's testimony
c) Their behaviour while in prison
d) Psychological diagnosis
b
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Which of the following has been demonstrated to produce measureable changes in the anatomy of the brain?
a. Relaxation training b. Music lessons c. Watching television d. Moving to a larger city
Johanna has specialized training, and works with individuals who drink too much or take drugs illegally. We can guess that Johanna is a ____
a. substance abuse counselor b. school psychologist c. psychiatric social worker d. psychiatrist
In the 1970s, a 13-year-old girl was found locked up in a room, strapped to a potty chair. Since she had grown up in a world without human speech, researchers studied "Genie's" ability to acquire words, grammar, and pronunciation
This type of research is called __________ a) a case study. b) a representative sample. c) a single-blind study. d) a naturalistic observation.
According to various studies, youth treated with OTFC (Oregon Treatment Foster Care) _______.
A. were less likely to complete treatment B. spent less time with biological relatives C. spent less time in detention over the next year D. were arrested more often during treatment