NU 623 QUIZ 1 TO QUIZ 6 COMPREHENSIVE
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
◉ girls have higher rates of ___ than boys Answer: depression
◉ in the first half of the 20th century, most children with mental
disorders were Answer: institutionalized
◉ The first disorder unique to children and adolescents was ___.
Answer: masturbatory insanity
◉ A child typically enters mental health care Answer: through
teachers, counselors, or parents
◉ A 10-year-old has been showing aggressive behavior with his
peers and has difficulty conducting himself in a normal fashion. He is
constantly getting in trouble at school. According to attachment
theories, which type of attachment pattern did he most likely exhibit
as a child? Answer: anxious-avoidant
◉ A 7-year-old boy is considered by his caregivers as a "slow-to-
warm-up child" who is cautious in approaching novel or challenging
, situations. Which of the following would describe his temperament?
Answer: fearful or inhibited
◉ A 10-year-old girl has recently been diagnosed with anorexia
nervosa. From a biological perspective, which neurotransmitter
plays a role in eating disorders? Answer: seratonin
◉ Interventions for children and adolescents are often intended
to___. Answer: eliminate distress and promote further development
◉ John Bowlby's research on attachment showed that a child who
has a secure attachment with a caregiver generally leads to Answer:
the development of a child's positive internal working model.
◉ A homeless girl who was physically abused when she was 5, is
now a 10-year-old showing signs "numbing" which is an emotional
dysregulation. In this situation, her behavior is Answer: adaptive
and protective
◉ Children with the most chronic and serious mental disorders___.
Answer: face sizable difficulties throughout their lives
◉ The work of Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard (1775-1838) is notable in
that ___. Answer: - his orientation toward children was one of care
and helping. in contrast to the times
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
◉ girls have higher rates of ___ than boys Answer: depression
◉ in the first half of the 20th century, most children with mental
disorders were Answer: institutionalized
◉ The first disorder unique to children and adolescents was ___.
Answer: masturbatory insanity
◉ A child typically enters mental health care Answer: through
teachers, counselors, or parents
◉ A 10-year-old has been showing aggressive behavior with his
peers and has difficulty conducting himself in a normal fashion. He is
constantly getting in trouble at school. According to attachment
theories, which type of attachment pattern did he most likely exhibit
as a child? Answer: anxious-avoidant
◉ A 7-year-old boy is considered by his caregivers as a "slow-to-
warm-up child" who is cautious in approaching novel or challenging
, situations. Which of the following would describe his temperament?
Answer: fearful or inhibited
◉ A 10-year-old girl has recently been diagnosed with anorexia
nervosa. From a biological perspective, which neurotransmitter
plays a role in eating disorders? Answer: seratonin
◉ Interventions for children and adolescents are often intended
to___. Answer: eliminate distress and promote further development
◉ John Bowlby's research on attachment showed that a child who
has a secure attachment with a caregiver generally leads to Answer:
the development of a child's positive internal working model.
◉ A homeless girl who was physically abused when she was 5, is
now a 10-year-old showing signs "numbing" which is an emotional
dysregulation. In this situation, her behavior is Answer: adaptive
and protective
◉ Children with the most chronic and serious mental disorders___.
Answer: face sizable difficulties throughout their lives
◉ The work of Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard (1775-1838) is notable in
that ___. Answer: - his orientation toward children was one of care
and helping. in contrast to the times
