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Nelson (All Chapters Answers at the end of each Chapter) A+
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INTRODUCTION
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1.
Abnormalkmeansk“away”kork“from,”kwhereask“normal”krefersktok“average”kork“standard.”k
Thus,kabnormalkiskdefinedkasksomethingkthekdeviateskfromkthekaverage.
2. Agekiskankimportantkdevelopmentalkindexkinkjudgingkbehavior.
3. Culturalknormskforkbehaviorkrarelykimpactkdiagnostickrateskforkakdisorder.
4.
Ethnicitykdenoteskcommonkcustoms,kvalues,klanguagekorktraitskthatkarekassociatedkwithknati
onalkoriginkorkgeographickarea.
5.
Akchild’skbehaviorkshouldkbekconsistentkandknotkvarykacrossksettingsk(e.g.,kclassroom,kplayg
round,khome).
6.
Inkmostkcultureskboyskarekexpectedktokbeklesskactivekandklesskaggressivekthankgirls.kThiskexp
ectationkiskankexamplekofkaksituationalknorm.
7. Youthkrarelykreferkthemselveskforkclinicalkevaluation.
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8.
AccordingktokthekAmericankPsychologicalkAssociation,k10kpercentkofkyouthkhavekakseriousk
mentalkhealthkdisorder.
9.
Quantifyingkthekprevalencekofkdisorderskiskdifficultkbecausekitkdependskonkseveralkfactors,ki
ncludingkthekdefinitionkofkdisorders,kthekpopulationkexamined,kandkthekmethodskusedktokidentifykthe
k problem.
10. Changingksocialkconditionskmaykincreasekthekriskkofkdisorderskinkyoungkpeople.
11.
Earlykdisturbances,kforkexample,kfeedingkissueskorksleepkdisorderskinkinfancy,kdoknotkhavekd
evelopmentalkconsequences.
12.
Onekdifficultykinkestablishingkthekagekofkonsetkofkanykbehavioralkdisorderkiskthatkthekonsetkm
aykoccurkgradually,ksokthatkagekofkonsetkmaykbekankarbitrarykestimationkratherkthankakprecisekage.
k
13. Schizophreniakiskakdisorderkthatktypicallykbeginskduringkchildhood.
14.
Maleskarekmorekvulnerablekthankfemalesktokneurodevelopmentalkdisorderskthatkoccurkearlyki
nklife.
15.
Onekexplanationkforkdifferingkrateskofkbehavioralkdisorderkbetweenkboyskandkgirlskiskgenderk
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differenceskinkdisruptivekbehavior,kwhichkcankresultkinkgenderkdifferenceskinkreferralskforkclinicalkse
rvices.
16.
Thekconceptualizationkofkadolescencekaskakdistinctkperiodkofklifekbegankinkthek17thkandk18thk
centuries.
17.
Somatogenesiskrefersktokthekbeliefkthatkbehavioralkdisturbancekresultskfromkakperson’skbeing
k possessedkorkinfluencedkbykdevilskorksomeksimilarkforce.
18.
Kraepelinkiskcreditedkwithkcreatingkaksystemktokclassifykmentalkdisturbanceskthatkservekaskth
ekbasiskforkmodernkclassificationksystems.
19.
Thekbeliefkthatkmentalkproblemskarekcausedkbykpsychologicalkvariableskiskcalledkpsychogen
esis.
20.
Freudkcontributedktokthekfieldkofkchildhoodkbehavioralkdisorderkbykpositingkthatkearly,kunres
olvedkpsychologicalkconflictkisktheksourcekofkemotionalkproblems.
21.
Behaviorkmodificationkorkbehaviorktherapykiskthekexplicitkapplicationkofklearningkprinciplesk
forkthekassessmentkandktreatmentkofkbehavioralkproblems.
22.
Longitudinalkstudies,kfocusingkonknormalkdevelopment,kassistedkinkthekunderstandingkandks
tudykofkchildkandkadolescentkdisorders.
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23.
AnnakFreud,kakmotherkandkvisionary,kadvocatedkestablishingkakChildkWelfarekResearchkStat
ionkatkthekUniversitykofkIowa.
24. PsychiatristskearnkankM.D.kandkpsychologistskearnkakPh.D.
MULTIPLEkCHOICE
25.
Joekiskinktheksecondkgradekandkcannotkstaykfocused.kHekcannotkreadkandktestskbelowkgradekle
velkinkallksubjects.kHekiskrarelykinktroublekatkschoolkorkatkhome.kJoe
a. iskfreekfromkallkbehaviorkdisorders.
b. maykhavekakbehavioralkdisorderkandkshouldkbekevaluated.
c. iskaktypicalkboy.
d. isknonekofkthekabove.
26. Whichkiskleastklikelyktokbekconsideredkankindicationkofkproblemkbehaviorkinkyouth?
a. Akbehaviorkiskexcessivelykintense.
b. Akbehaviorkiskqualitativelykatypical.
k
c. Akbehaviorkiskunusualkbutkofknokharmktokanyone.
d. Akbehaviorkiskexhibitedkinkinappropriateksettings.
27. WhichkofkthekfollowingkiskakbehavioralkindicatorkofkakdisorderknotedkinkTablek1.1?
a. Parentalkintolerancekofkatypicalkbehavior
b. Bedwetting
c. Gender
d. Developmentalkdelay
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Test Bank for Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology, DSM-
k k k k k k k k
5 Update 8e Rita Wicks-
k k k k
Nelson (All Chapters Answers at the end of each Chapter) A+
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CHAPTER 1 k
INTRODUCTION
TRUEkORkFALSE
1.
Abnormalkmeansk“away”kork“from,”kwhereask“normal”krefersktok“average”kork“standard.”k
Thus,kabnormalkiskdefinedkasksomethingkthekdeviateskfromkthekaverage.
2. Agekiskankimportantkdevelopmentalkindexkinkjudgingkbehavior.
3. Culturalknormskforkbehaviorkrarelykimpactkdiagnostickrateskforkakdisorder.
4.
Ethnicitykdenoteskcommonkcustoms,kvalues,klanguagekorktraitskthatkarekassociatedkwithknati
onalkoriginkorkgeographickarea.
5.
Akchild’skbehaviorkshouldkbekconsistentkandknotkvarykacrossksettingsk(e.g.,kclassroom,kplayg
round,khome).
6.
Inkmostkcultureskboyskarekexpectedktokbeklesskactivekandklesskaggressivekthankgirls.kThiskexp
ectationkiskankexamplekofkaksituationalknorm.
7. Youthkrarelykreferkthemselveskforkclinicalkevaluation.
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8.
AccordingktokthekAmericankPsychologicalkAssociation,k10kpercentkofkyouthkhavekakseriousk
mentalkhealthkdisorder.
9.
Quantifyingkthekprevalencekofkdisorderskiskdifficultkbecausekitkdependskonkseveralkfactors,ki
ncludingkthekdefinitionkofkdisorders,kthekpopulationkexamined,kandkthekmethodskusedktokidentifykthe
k problem.
10. Changingksocialkconditionskmaykincreasekthekriskkofkdisorderskinkyoungkpeople.
11.
Earlykdisturbances,kforkexample,kfeedingkissueskorksleepkdisorderskinkinfancy,kdoknotkhavekd
evelopmentalkconsequences.
12.
Onekdifficultykinkestablishingkthekagekofkonsetkofkanykbehavioralkdisorderkiskthatkthekonsetkm
aykoccurkgradually,ksokthatkagekofkonsetkmaykbekankarbitrarykestimationkratherkthankakprecisekage.
k
13. Schizophreniakiskakdisorderkthatktypicallykbeginskduringkchildhood.
14.
Maleskarekmorekvulnerablekthankfemalesktokneurodevelopmentalkdisorderskthatkoccurkearlyki
nklife.
15.
Onekexplanationkforkdifferingkrateskofkbehavioralkdisorderkbetweenkboyskandkgirlskiskgenderk
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differenceskinkdisruptivekbehavior,kwhichkcankresultkinkgenderkdifferenceskinkreferralskforkclinicalkse
rvices.
16.
Thekconceptualizationkofkadolescencekaskakdistinctkperiodkofklifekbegankinkthek17thkandk18thk
centuries.
17.
Somatogenesiskrefersktokthekbeliefkthatkbehavioralkdisturbancekresultskfromkakperson’skbeing
k possessedkorkinfluencedkbykdevilskorksomeksimilarkforce.
18.
Kraepelinkiskcreditedkwithkcreatingkaksystemktokclassifykmentalkdisturbanceskthatkservekaskth
ekbasiskforkmodernkclassificationksystems.
19.
Thekbeliefkthatkmentalkproblemskarekcausedkbykpsychologicalkvariableskiskcalledkpsychogen
esis.
20.
Freudkcontributedktokthekfieldkofkchildhoodkbehavioralkdisorderkbykpositingkthatkearly,kunres
olvedkpsychologicalkconflictkisktheksourcekofkemotionalkproblems.
21.
Behaviorkmodificationkorkbehaviorktherapykiskthekexplicitkapplicationkofklearningkprinciplesk
forkthekassessmentkandktreatmentkofkbehavioralkproblems.
22.
Longitudinalkstudies,kfocusingkonknormalkdevelopment,kassistedkinkthekunderstandingkandks
tudykofkchildkandkadolescentkdisorders.
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23.
AnnakFreud,kakmotherkandkvisionary,kadvocatedkestablishingkakChildkWelfarekResearchkStat
ionkatkthekUniversitykofkIowa.
24. PsychiatristskearnkankM.D.kandkpsychologistskearnkakPh.D.
MULTIPLEkCHOICE
25.
Joekiskinktheksecondkgradekandkcannotkstaykfocused.kHekcannotkreadkandktestskbelowkgradekle
velkinkallksubjects.kHekiskrarelykinktroublekatkschoolkorkatkhome.kJoe
a. iskfreekfromkallkbehaviorkdisorders.
b. maykhavekakbehavioralkdisorderkandkshouldkbekevaluated.
c. iskaktypicalkboy.
d. isknonekofkthekabove.
26. Whichkiskleastklikelyktokbekconsideredkankindicationkofkproblemkbehaviorkinkyouth?
a. Akbehaviorkiskexcessivelykintense.
b. Akbehaviorkiskqualitativelykatypical.
k
c. Akbehaviorkiskunusualkbutkofknokharmktokanyone.
d. Akbehaviorkiskexhibitedkinkinappropriateksettings.
27. WhichkofkthekfollowingkiskakbehavioralkindicatorkofkakdisorderknotedkinkTablek1.1?
a. Parentalkintolerancekofkatypicalkbehavior
b. Bedwetting
c. Gender
d. Developmentalkdelay
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