Abnormal Child Psychology 7th Edition Mash Test Bank
Test Bank for Abnormal Child Psychology 7th Edition Eric J. Mash, David A. Wolfe, ISBN-10: 1337624268, ISBN-13: 9781337624268
Table of Contents
Part I: UNDERSTANDING ABNORMAL CHILD PSYCHOLOGY.
1. Introduction to Normal and Abnormal Behavior in Children and Adolescents.
2. Theories and Causes.
3. Research.
4. Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment.
Part II: NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS.
5. Intellectual Disability (Intellectual Developmental Disorder).
6. Autism Spectrum Disorder and Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia.
7. Communication and Learning Disorders.
8. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Part III: BEHAVIORAL AND EMOTIONAL DISORDERS.
9. Conduct Problems.
10. Depressive and Bipolar Disorders.
11. Anxiety and Obsessive–Compulsive Disorders.
12. Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders.
Part IV: PROBLEMS RELATED TO PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH.
13. Health-Related and Substance-Use Disorders.
14. Feeding and Eating Disorders.
1. A child typically enters the mental health system ____.
a. by asking for a referral from a pediatrician
b. through the criminal justice system
c. by the actions, positive or negative, of peers
d. through teachers, counselors, or parents
ANSWER: d
2. Many child and adolescent problems can be best described as the ____.
a. failure to demonstrate expected developmental progress
b. absence of the key survival skills needed to thrive
c. result of excessive expectations by parents
d. stresses associated with educational demands
ANSWER: a
3. Patterns of behavioral, cognitive, emotional, or physical symptoms shown by an individual are defined as ____.
a. psychological disorders
b. defiance of norms
c. disobedience
d. distress
ANSWER: a
4. Interventions for children and adolescents are often intended to ____.
a. restore previous levels of functioning
b. serve as a warning for negative behavior
c. reform behavior to conform to norms
d. eliminate distress and promote further development
ANSWER: d
5. In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, children’s mental health problems were attributed to ____.
a. possession by the devil or other evil forces
b. poor parenting practices
c. chemical imbalances
d. low self-esteem
ANSWER: a
