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PSYC 510 Exam 2 Questions with 100% VERIFIED
Answers UPDATED!!!
1. Which of the following is an associated characteristic(s) of
ODD?
a. Health-related problems
b. Peer problems
c. School and learning problems
d. All of the above - ANSWER d. All of the above
What is the progression of disorders from ADHD through other
conduct problems? What percentage of youth progress through
each disorder? - ANSWER May begin with Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder, then roughly 50% of children lead to
Oppositional Defiant Disorder(ODD). Next, about 25% of
children with ODD lead to Conduct Disorder(CD). Then, roughly
40% of children with CD lead to Antisocial Personality Disorder.
2. Which of the following is an effective treatment for ODD and
CD?
a. Boot camp
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b. Group therapy
c. Parent management training
d. Traditional talk therapy - ANSWER c. Parent management
training
True or False: ADHD is among the most heritable of child
problems, with a 65% concordance rate in identical twins. -
ANSWER True
What are some risk factors for Conduct Disorder?
a. Poor Prenatal Care
b. Families of Low Income
c. A Divorce in the Family
d. All of the Above - ANSWER d. All of the above
Why could medication be a problem for treating Conduct
Disorder? - ANSWER Since no medications have been approved
for Conduct Disorders, most of the time, doctors just treat the
symptoms. This may be a problem because Conduct Disorder is
often comorbid with ADHD. ADHD medication is something that
doctors may treat and ADHD medication is known to make
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individuals more aggressive. This would mean that a patient
who is already aggressive becomes more aggressive.
Which is the following is not a difficulty associated with ADHD?
a. Impaired peer relations
b. Substance abuse
c. Subdued behavior in public
d. Aggression - ANSWER c. Subdued behavior in public
Which subtype of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is the
most prevalent?
a. Predominantly inattentive type
b. Predominantly hyperactive-impulsive type
c. Combined type
d. All types are equally prevalent - ANSWER c. Combined type
Which of the following is an ineffective treatment for ADHD?
a. Stimulant Medication
b. Behavioral Interventions
c. Elimination Diets
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d. Training Interventions - ANSWER c. Elimination Diets
Which is not a feature of ODD?
a. Often loses temper
b. Often actively defies or refuses to comply with adult requests
c. Often misses details, makes careless mistakes
d. Often blames others for his/her mistakes - ANSWER c. Often
misses details, makes careless mistakes
Concerning Oppositional Defiant Disorder, which of the
following categories of behaviors is the easiest target for
intervention?
a. Covert and destructive
b. Overt and destructive
c. Covert and nondestructive
d. Overt and nondestructive - ANSWER d. Overt and
nondestructive
Which disorder display psychopathy?
a. ODD
PSYC 510 Exam 2 Questions with 100% VERIFIED
Answers UPDATED!!!
1. Which of the following is an associated characteristic(s) of
ODD?
a. Health-related problems
b. Peer problems
c. School and learning problems
d. All of the above - ANSWER d. All of the above
What is the progression of disorders from ADHD through other
conduct problems? What percentage of youth progress through
each disorder? - ANSWER May begin with Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder, then roughly 50% of children lead to
Oppositional Defiant Disorder(ODD). Next, about 25% of
children with ODD lead to Conduct Disorder(CD). Then, roughly
40% of children with CD lead to Antisocial Personality Disorder.
2. Which of the following is an effective treatment for ODD and
CD?
a. Boot camp
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b. Group therapy
c. Parent management training
d. Traditional talk therapy - ANSWER c. Parent management
training
True or False: ADHD is among the most heritable of child
problems, with a 65% concordance rate in identical twins. -
ANSWER True
What are some risk factors for Conduct Disorder?
a. Poor Prenatal Care
b. Families of Low Income
c. A Divorce in the Family
d. All of the Above - ANSWER d. All of the above
Why could medication be a problem for treating Conduct
Disorder? - ANSWER Since no medications have been approved
for Conduct Disorders, most of the time, doctors just treat the
symptoms. This may be a problem because Conduct Disorder is
often comorbid with ADHD. ADHD medication is something that
doctors may treat and ADHD medication is known to make
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individuals more aggressive. This would mean that a patient
who is already aggressive becomes more aggressive.
Which is the following is not a difficulty associated with ADHD?
a. Impaired peer relations
b. Substance abuse
c. Subdued behavior in public
d. Aggression - ANSWER c. Subdued behavior in public
Which subtype of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is the
most prevalent?
a. Predominantly inattentive type
b. Predominantly hyperactive-impulsive type
c. Combined type
d. All types are equally prevalent - ANSWER c. Combined type
Which of the following is an ineffective treatment for ADHD?
a. Stimulant Medication
b. Behavioral Interventions
c. Elimination Diets
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d. Training Interventions - ANSWER c. Elimination Diets
Which is not a feature of ODD?
a. Often loses temper
b. Often actively defies or refuses to comply with adult requests
c. Often misses details, makes careless mistakes
d. Often blames others for his/her mistakes - ANSWER c. Often
misses details, makes careless mistakes
Concerning Oppositional Defiant Disorder, which of the
following categories of behaviors is the easiest target for
intervention?
a. Covert and destructive
b. Overt and destructive
c. Covert and nondestructive
d. Overt and nondestructive - ANSWER d. Overt and
nondestructive
Which disorder display psychopathy?
a. ODD
