Question 1

In cultural-familial retardation, the cause of the retardation is ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  prenatal drug use by the mother 
B)  infection and high fever during infancy 
C)  ingestion of environmental toxins 
D)  not traceable to any biological source 
A)  prenatal drug use by the mother 
B)  infection and high fever during infancy 
C)  ingestion of environmental toxins 
D)  not traceable to any biological source

Question 2

Identify and briefly describe each of the major causes of intellectual developmental disorder.

Accepted Answer

Intellectual developmental disorder, als

Question 3

About ______ percent of children with intellectual developmental disorder fall in the mild range.

Accepted Answer

A)  55 
B)  65 
C)  75 
D)  85 
A)  55 
B)  65 
C)  75 
D)  85

Question 4

Stimulants used in treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder have been shown to do which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  increase academic achievement 
B)  increase positive mood 
C)  decrease impulsivity 
D)  improve ability to make friends 
A)  increase academic achievement 
B)  increase positive mood 
C)  decrease impulsivity 
D)  improve ability to make friends

Question 5

School phobia is the traditional name for what we now call ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  separation anxiety 
B)  avoidant disorder 
C)  overanxious disorder 
D)  generalized anxiety 
A)  separation anxiety 
B)  avoidant disorder 
C)  overanxious disorder 
D)  generalized anxiety

Question 6

The majority of children with mental health disorders ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  are referred to mental health professionals by their teachers 
B)  are referred to mental health professionals by their pediatricians 
C)  fail to obtain the treatment that they need 
D)  have separation anxiety disorder 
A)  are referred to mental health professionals by their teachers 
B)  are referred to mental health professionals by their pediatricians 
C)  fail to obtain the treatment that they need 
D)  have separation anxiety disorder

Question 7

Discuss the prevalence of, and risk factors for, mental health problems in children and adolescents.

Accepted Answer

Mental health problems in children and a

Question 8

The second most common form of intellectual developmental disorder is ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Klinefelter's syndrome 
B)  Turner's syndrome 
C)  fragile X syndrome 
D)  Down syndrome 
A)  Klinefelter's syndrome 
B)  Turner's syndrome 
C)  fragile X syndrome 
D)  Down syndrome

Question 9

Which of the following is true of those who stutter?

Accepted Answer

A)  Children who stutter tend to be more even-tempered than nonstutterers. 
B)  Childhood onset fluency disorder affects most children before puberty to some degree. 
C)  Few stutterers also have problems with social anxiety. 
D)  Brain scans of stutterers reveal abnormal patterns of neural activity in certain regions of the brain. 
A)  Children who stutter tend to be more even-tempered than nonstutterers. 
B)  Childhood onset fluency disorder affects most children before puberty to some degree. 
C)  Few stutterers also have problems with social anxiety. 
D)  Brain scans of stutterers reveal abnormal patterns of neural activity in certain regions of the brain.

Question 10

Paul has deficient writing skills. His writing is characterized by numerous errors in spelling, punctuation, grammar, and difficulty in composing sentences and paragraphs. Although he is
Only 9 years old, he is already far behind his classmates in his writing skills. He is suffering
From ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  mathematics disorder 
B)  articulation disorder 
C)  disorder of written expression 
D)  reading disorder 
A)  mathematics disorder 
B)  articulation disorder 
C)  disorder of written expression 
D)  reading disorder

Question 11

Which factor is associated with more persistent reading disability?

Accepted Answer

A)  reliance on decoding strategies to understand written words 
B)  reliance on memory to understand written words 
C)  right hemisphere defects in neural circuitry 
D)  genetics 
A)  reliance on decoding strategies to understand written words 
B)  reliance on memory to understand written words 
C)  right hemisphere defects in neural circuitry 
D)  genetics

Question 12

The most common type of learning disorder is ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  mathematics disorder 
B)  disorder of written expression 
C)  dyslexia 
D)  articulation disorder 
A)  mathematics disorder 
B)  disorder of written expression 
C)  dyslexia 
D)  articulation disorder

Question 13

Fragile X syndrome is the most common type of inherited intellectual developmental disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Boys with ADHD tend to ______________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  lack empathy, or awareness of other people's feelings 
B)  be more emotionally affected by the sadness of others 
C)  tend to have a strength in working memory 
D)  are typically goal-directed in their hyperactivity 
A)  lack empathy, or awareness of other people's feelings 
B)  be more emotionally affected by the sadness of others 
C)  tend to have a strength in working memory 
D)  are typically goal-directed in their hyperactivity

Question 15

Soiling may be best helped through ______ principles.

Accepted Answer

A)  Gestalt 
B)  classical conditioning 
C)  operant conditioning 
D)  aversive conditioning 
A)  Gestalt 
B)  classical conditioning 
C)  operant conditioning 
D)  aversive conditioning

Question 16

A childhood disorder characterized by extreme fear of separation from parents or other caretakers is known as ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  conduct disorder 
B)  separation anxiety disorder 
C)  oppositional defiant disorder 
D)  depressive disorder 
A)  conduct disorder 
B)  separation anxiety disorder 
C)  oppositional defiant disorder 
D)  depressive disorder

Question 17

______ is classified as a neurodevelopment disorder in the DSM-5.

Accepted Answer

A)  Enuresis 
B)  Encopresis 
C)  Separation anxiety disorder 
D)  Autism spectrum disorder 
A)  Enuresis 
B)  Encopresis 
C)  Separation anxiety disorder 
D)  Autism spectrum disorder

Question 18

Black and Hispanic children are less likely to receive the diagnosis of ADHD than Euro-American children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Children with ______ are literally incapable of controlling their behavior and children with ______ purposefully violate social norms and the rights of others.

Accepted Answer

A)  conduct disorder, ADHD 
B)  ADHD, conduct disorder 
C)  ADHD, ADHD 
D)  conduct disorder, conduct disorder 
A)  conduct disorder, ADHD 
B)  ADHD, conduct disorder 
C)  ADHD, ADHD 
D)  conduct disorder, conduct disorder

Question 20

The most common form of intellectual developmental disorder is ______ and the second most common form is ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Klinefelter's syndrome, Turner's syndrome 
B)  Down syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome 
C)  fragile X syndrome, Down syndrome 
D)  Down syndrome, Fragile X syndrome 
A)  Klinefelter's syndrome, Turner's syndrome 
B)  Down syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome 
C)  fragile X syndrome, Down syndrome 
D)  Down syndrome, Fragile X syndrome

In cultural-familial retardation, the cause of the retardation is ______.

Identify and briefly describe each of the major causes of intellectual developmental disorder.

About ______ percent of children with intellectual developmental disorder fall in the mild range.

Stimulants used in treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder have been shown to do which of the following?

School phobia is the traditional name for what we now call ______.

The majority of children with mental health disorders ______.

Discuss the prevalence of, and risk factors for, mental health problems in children and adolescents.

The second most common form of intellectual developmental disorder is ______.

Which of the following is true of those who stutter?

Paul has deficient writing skills. His writing is characterized by numerous errors in spelling, punctuation, grammar, and difficulty in composing sentences and paragraphs. Although he is Only 9 years old, he is already far behind his classmates in his writing skills. He is suffering From ______.

Which factor is associated with more persistent reading disability?

The most common type of learning disorder is ______.

Fragile X syndrome is the most common type of inherited intellectual developmental disorder.

Boys with ADHD tend to ______________________.

Soiling may be best helped through ______ principles.

A childhood disorder characterized by extreme fear of separation from parents or other caretakers is known as ______.

______ is classified as a neurodevelopment disorder in the DSM-5.

Black and Hispanic children are less likely to receive the diagnosis of ADHD than Euro-American children.

Children with are literally incapable of controlling their behavior and children with purposefully violate social norms and the rights of others.

The most common form of intellectual developmental disorder is and the second most common form is .

Introduction and Methods of Research

Contemporary Perspectives on Abnormal Behavior

Classification and Assessment of Abnormal Behavior

Stress-Related Disorders

Anxiety Disorder and Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders

Dissociative Disorders, Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders, and Psychological Factors Affecting Physical Health

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Disorders Involving Gender and Sexuality

Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders

Personality Disorders and Impulse Control Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders and Disorders Related to Aging

Abnormal Psychology and the Law

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Exam 13: Abnormal Behavior in Childhood and Adolescence

In cultural-familial retardation, the cause of the retardation is ______.

Identify and briefly describe each of the major causes of intellectual developmental disorder.

About ______ percent of children with intellectual developmental disorder fall in the mild range.

Stimulants used in treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder have been shown to do which of the following?

School phobia is the traditional name for what we now call ______.

The majority of children with mental health disorders ______.

Discuss the prevalence of, and risk factors for, mental health problems in children and adolescents.

The second most common form of intellectual developmental disorder is ______.

Which of the following is true of those who stutter?

Paul has deficient writing skills. His writing is characterized by numerous errors in spelling, punctuation, grammar, and difficulty in composing sentences and paragraphs. Although he is Only 9 years old, he is already far behind his classmates in his writing skills. He is suffering From ______.

Which factor is associated with more persistent reading disability?

The most common type of learning disorder is ______.

Fragile X syndrome is the most common type of inherited intellectual developmental disorder.

Boys with ADHD tend to ______________________.

Soiling may be best helped through ______ principles.

A childhood disorder characterized by extreme fear of separation from parents or other caretakers is known as ______.

______ is classified as a neurodevelopment disorder in the DSM-5.

Black and Hispanic children are less likely to receive the diagnosis of ADHD than Euro-American children.

Children with ______ are literally incapable of controlling their behavior and children with ______ purposefully violate social norms and the rights of others.

The most common form of intellectual developmental disorder is ______ and the second most common form is ______.

Introduction and Methods of Research

Contemporary Perspectives on Abnormal Behavior

Classification and Assessment of Abnormal Behavior

Stress-Related Disorders

Anxiety Disorder and Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders

Dissociative Disorders, Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders, and Psychological Factors Affecting Physical Health

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Disorders Involving Gender and Sexuality

Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders

Personality Disorders and Impulse Control Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders and Disorders Related to Aging

Abnormal Psychology and the Law

Filters

Children with are literally incapable of controlling their behavior and children with purposefully violate social norms and the rights of others.

The most common form of intellectual developmental disorder is and the second most common form is .