Test Bank for Abnormal Child Psychology 7th Edition by Eric J Mash 9781337624268, All Chapters 1-14

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1. Children’s problems must be considered in the context of their .
a. individual nature
b. family dynamics
c. community/culture
d. all of these

ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Introduction
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: An Integrative Approach
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
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2. Victor is fearful of approaching new situations and often appears inhibited. Victor’s mother reports that she
struggles with similar difficulties and he may have inherited it from her. This is an example of .
a. emotional influences
b. biological influences
c. cognitive influences
d. behavioral influences

ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: What Is Causing Jorge’s Problems?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Jorge’s Problems
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
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3. Etiology refers to the of childhood disorders.
a. possible root causes
b. possible treatments
c. various correlations
d. various preventions

ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundation
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Theoretical Foundations
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
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4. What is an underlying assumption with regard to abnormal child behavior?
a. Abnormal development is solely determined by the child’s genetic makeup.
b. Abnormal development is solely determined by the child’s environment.
c. Abnormal development involves continuities and discontinuities.
d. Abnormal development focuses on extreme or bizarre behavior.

ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundation
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Abnormal Development
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
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5. Isabella is 3 years old, and frequently demands attention, overreacts, and refuses to go to bed. These behaviors
are considered .
a. typical because of her age
b. diagnosable as a clinical disorder
c. signs of an overly sensitive child
d. early warning signs of future difficulties

ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundation
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Developmental Overview
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Apply
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6. Brett is an aggressive preschooler, who often bites other children and throws toys at his teacher. When Brett
finished 3rd grade, he was asked to find another school to attend since he had repeatedly hit his classmates and
kicked the principal. Brett’s behavioral patterns are an example of
a. abnormal behavior that follows a discontinuities pattern.
b. abnormal behavior that follows a continuity pattern.
c. normal age appropriate development.
d. sociopathic behavior that is rare in young children.

ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundations
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Abnormal Development
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
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