CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY 3RD
EDITION BY PARRITZ
9781337098113 COVERING
CHAPTERS 1 TO 14 2026/2027
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Chapterh 1:h Abnormalh Behavior
MULTIPLEhCHOICE
1. Whichhstatementhabouthabnormalhpsychologyhishaccurate?
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a. Abnormalhpsychologyhseekshtohdescribe,hexplain,hpredict,handhmodifyhunusualhbehaviors.
b. Althoughhabnormalhpsychologyhhashmadehseveralhgainshinhthehpasth20hyears,hithishnothy ethascientifich
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c. Thehsubjecthmatterhofhabnormalhpsychologyhishrestrictedhtohextremelyhbizarrehbehavior.
d. Mosthdiagnoseshofhabnormalityharehbasedhonhtwohorhthreehbasichbehavioralhfactors.
ANS:hhA
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2. Psychopathology,horhabnormalhbehavior,hresultshprimarilyhfromh____. a. genetichfactors
b. environmentalhfactors
c. socioculturalhfactors
d. anhinteractionhofhmanyhfactors
ANS:hhD REF:hh Introduction OBJ:hhh1 MSC:h Factual
3. Dr.hThompsonhcollectshinformationhinhorderhtohdescribehandhdrawhinferenceshabouthan
individual'shpsychologicalhdisorder.hDr.hThompsonhishengagedhinh____. a. therapy
b. predictingh dangerousness
c. psychodiagnosis
d. research
ANS:hhC
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,4. Dr.hKohnhishahpsychoanalyst,hDr.hEdwardshishahhumanistichtherapist,hDr.hPetersonhishahcognitiveh
behavioralhtherapist,handhDr.hJameshishahGestalththerapist.hEachhofhthemhwouldhlikelyhhavehahdiffe rent
____hforhahclient'shabnormality. a.
timehofhonset
b. explanation
c. diagnosis
d. prognosis
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5. Ahpsychologisthsays,h“Juan'shabnormalhbehaviorhishlikelyhduehtohahcombinationhofhbiologyh
andhinadequatehinterpersonalhskills.”hThehpsychologisthis . a. predictinghthehfuturehsymptomshofhJuan
b. givinghJuanhahpsychodiagnosis
c. offeringhanhexplanationhforhJuan'shproblem
d. describinghhowhtohcontrolhJuan'shsymptoms
ANS:hhC
REF:h ThehConcernshofhAbnormalhPsycholog yhOBJ:hhh1 MSC:h
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6. Whichhstatementhregardinghthehpredictionhofhabnormalhbehaviorhishaccurate?
a. Evenhexperiencedhprofessionalshtendhtohoverpredicthfuturehviolence.
b. Psychologistsharehnothinterestedhinhpredictinghclients'hfuturehbehavior.
c. Predictionhishunrelatedhtohunderstandinghthehcausehofhabnormality.
d. Psychologistshtendhtohunderpredicthfuturehviolence.
ANS:hhA
REF:h ThehConcernshofhAbnormalhPsycholog yhOBJ:hhh1 MSC:h
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7. OnehofhSeung-
HuihCho'shprofessorshreportedhCho'shfrighteninghbehaviorhtohmanyhcampushauthorities.hWhathreas
onhdidhthosehauthoritieshgivehherhtohexplainhwhyhtheyhcouldhdohnothing? a.
Cho'shtherapisthdidhnothfeelhhehposedhahdangerhtohothers.
b. Therehwashnohspacehinhanyhofhthehlocalhmentalhhealthhfacilitieshtohhousehhim.
c. Chohdidhnothmakehanyhoverththreatshagainsthanyone.
d. Whenhcomparedhwithhthathofhhishpeerhgroup,hCho'shbehaviorhwashnothconsideredhodd.
ANS:hhC
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8. Whenhpsychologistshtalkhabouthmodifyinghabnormalhbehavior,htheyhmeanhtheyhareh____.
a. attemptinghtohunderstandhthehunderlyinghcausehofhthathbehavior
b. restrictinghthehfreedomhofhdangeroushclients
c. attemptinghtohanticipatehthehfuturehbehaviorshofhclients
d. usinghtherapyhtohimprovehclienthbehavior
ANS:hhD
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