Exam 1: Conceptualizations of Normality and Abnormality in Children and Adolescents

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According to the textbook, if you could only ask one question to help understand a child's behavior, the question would be:

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Which of the following factors would a family theorist probably NOT consider meaningful in understanding a child's problems?

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Characteristics or events that decrease the likelihood that a child will exhibit problems in the future, even when faced with adversity, are called:

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Socioeconomic status is based on factors like:

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Within the United States, children with special needs have the right to free, appropriate education in the least restrictive environment with an individualized education program that has been developed in consultation with the child's parents.These rights are based on:

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Describe the current process of diagnosis for children and adolescents currently.Specifically, discuss whether there are certain disorders that can only be diagnosed for children versus adults.

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The following is an example of adultomorphism:

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Reliability refers to___________, whereas validity refers to ___________.

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Empirically based taxonomies are consistent with a(n) approach to understanding children's emotional/behavioral problems.

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What is a V-Code? Provide three examples.

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Based on the previous DSM-IV, how were Axis I disorders and Axis II disorders similar and how were they different? Provide an example of each.

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Describe the historical traditions of treating children's emotional/behavioral problems.

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When two disorders occur at the same time in the same child, it is called:

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Characteristics or events that increase the likelihood that a child will exhibit problems in the future are called:

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For the most part, we can assume that crying in a 5-year-old means roughly the same thing as crying in a 15-year-old.This pattern suggests that crying shows ___________ across development.

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In your textbook, the case of Albert Einstein was used to illustrate that:

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Describe the differences between a categorical approach versus a dimensional approach to conceptualizing children's mental health problems.

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Examples of disorders that are being considered for inclusion in the next edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-6) are:

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The first edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-1), published in 1952,

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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) is published by the:

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