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. 5. Isabella is 3 years old, and frequently demands attention, overreacts, and refuses to go to bed. These behaviors
a. possible root causes are considered ____.
b. possible treatments a. typical because of her age
c. various correlations b. diagnosable as a clinical disorder
d. various preventions c. signs of an overly sensitive child
d. early warning signs of future difficulties
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1 ANSWER: a
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundation POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundation
HAS VARIABLES: False QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
TOPICS: Theoretical Foundations HAS VARIABLES: False
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand TOPICS: Developmental Overview
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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. 6. Brett is an aggressive preschooler, who often bites other children and throws toys at his teacher. When Brett
b. Abnormal development is solely determined by the child’s environment. 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
c. Abnormal development involves continuities and discontinuities.
a. abnormal behavior that follows a discontinuities pattern.
d. Abnormal development focuses on extreme or bizarre behavior.
b. abnormal behavior that follows a continuity pattern.
ANSWER: c c. normal age appropriate development.
POINTS: 1 d. sociopathic behavior that is rare in young children.
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundation
ANSWER: b
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
POINTS: 1
HAS VARIABLES: False
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundations
TOPICS: Abnormal Development
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
HAS VARIABLES: False
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TOPICS: Abnormal Development
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7. When developmental psychopathologists view adaptive and maladaptive behaviors as the result of previous 9. Most often, adaptational failure is due to a(n) ____.
interactions and experiences spread over several years, they refer to the process as a. single, definable cause
a. typical development. b. longstanding biological maladaptation
b. environmental determinants. c. ongoing interaction between the individual and environment
c. developmental cascades. d. sudden onset of an environmental challenge
d. developmental theoretics.
ANSWER: c
ANSWER: c POINTS: 1
POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: Developmental Considerations
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundations QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False
HAS VARIABLES: False TOPICS: Abnormal Development
TOPICS: Developmental Psychopathology Perspective KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
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10. A toddler learning to make sounds such as “mememe” and “bagabaga” before learning how to use intelligible
8. An integrative approach to the psychopathology of a child means that language indicates a structure and process to development, otherwise known as the
a. maladaptive behaviors are acceptable. a. organization of development.
b. all development takes place on a continuum. b. hierarchy of development.
c. more than one therapist has to see the child. c. biological perspective.
d. many theories and concepts can be used to explain behavior. d. integrative perspective.
ANSWER: d ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1 POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundations REFERENCES: Developmental Considerations
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Integrative Approach TOPICS: Organization of Development
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Apply
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11. The windows of time during which environmental influences on development are enhanced are called ____. 13. Children’s development occurs in a(n) ____ manner.
a. sensitive periods a. mostly random
b. critical periods b. strictly organized
c. crucial periods c. strictly hierarchical
d. necessary periods d. organized and hierarchical
ANSWER: a ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1 POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Developmental Considerations REFERENCES: Developmental consideration
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Organization of Development TOPICS: Organization of Development
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
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12. ____, The brain develops and grows over a lifetime, but from birth to 11 years, the most dramatic changes occur. 14. The developmental psychopathology approach to studying childhood disorders emphasizes the importance of
Problems or disruptions that occur when a child is young can lead to developmental____.
a. disorganized development. a. disruptions
b. organic disorders. b. processes and tasks
c. hierarchical development. c. regressions
d. broken synapses. d. obstacles
ANSWER: b ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1 POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Developmental Considerations REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundations
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Biological Perspective TOPICS: Abnormal Developmental
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
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