With respect to assessment, what do the data show about parent and child reports of ODD symptoms?

What will be an ideal response?


• Parents – interpret cautiously, but perspectives on functioning in the home and problematic behaviors are useful
• Child – unlikely to be a good source of data but still useful; while most adolescents don't refer themselves for treatment, they are usually motivated to address peer difficulties
• Teachers – likely to be a reliable sources of information that provides a relevant perspective on peer relationships, etc.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A therapist's goal is to delve into the unconscious processes of his patients. He is most likely to consider himself a practitioner of

a. client-centered therapy. b. rational emotive therapy. c. psychodynamic therapy. d. existential therapy.

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How does the Model Penal Code assign punishment for crimes that were only attempted, but were not completed? A. Attempted crimes deserve a lesser penalty than completed crimes. B. Those who only attempt, but do not complete a crime, do not deserve to be punished at all

C. Those who commit attempted and completed crimes deserve the same penalty. D. none of the above (the Model Penal Code does not consider punishment)

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Luis picks up a pack of cigarettes and reads, "Cigarette smoking is harmful to your health." Which one of the following statements leads one to believe Luis is actually having cognitive dissonance?

a) "I've been smoking my whole life and I don't have health problems." b) "No one I know who smokes is sick." c) "I know these cigarettes are killing me but I just can't stop." d) "That is not true. Cigarettes are not that harmful."

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