In the context of fertility, the average American woman needs to have _____ children for a couple to be at "replacement level," because some children will not survive to reproduce
A) 2.01
B) 3.65
C) 2.11
D) 3.01
C
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Which of the following is NOT one of the criticisms of the DSM?
A. It confounds serious "mental disorders" with normal problems in living. B. It gives illusion of objectivity. C. It may foster over diagnosis and self-fulfilling prophecies. D. Its heavy emphasis on theory may alienate clinicians from different perspectives.
Homosexuality is
a. a pathology. c. a normal variation. b. an abnormal variation. d. unique to humans.
Which of the following best explains why many young people do not seek help for mental illness?
A. Fear of being stigmatized B. Lack of insurance coverage C. Lack of culturally competent therapists D. Tendency to be substance abusers
The Concepts of Development Vignettes are used to assess parental knowledge and
assumptions about children in general. What is one common finding resulting from studies using this method? A) Parents that more readily accept cultural beliefs regarding children from their own culture frequently show the most advanced thinking about children. B) Parents that more readily accept certain customs from multiple cultures show the most advanced thinking about children. C) Parents show more advanced thinking on this measure if they abandon their beliefs they have acquired from their own culture regarding children. D) That parental knowledge about children is unstable over time and not tied to how parents treat their own children.