Test bank for Abnormal Child Psychology 6th Edition

Test Bank for Abnormal Child Psychology 6th Edition

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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 POINTS:   1 DIFFICULTY:   Moderate REFERENCES:   Introduction QUESTION TYPE:   Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES:   False KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Understand DATE CREATED:   12/10/2014 6:07 AM DATE MODIFIED:   12/12/2014 12:57 AM

 

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 POINTS:   1 DIFFICULTY:   Moderate REFERENCES:   Introduction QUESTION TYPE:   Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES:   False KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Analyze DATE CREATED:   12/10/2014 11:13 PM DATE MODIFIED:   12/12/2014 12:57 AM

 

3. Most problematic behaviors shown by children are ____.​ a. ​qualitatively different from normal behavior b. ​shown to some degree by most children c. ​caused by inadequate parenting d. ​indistinguishable from one another   ANSWER:   b POINTS:   1 DIFFICULTY:   Easy REFERENCES:   Introduction QUESTION TYPE:   Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES:   False KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Analyze DATE CREATED:   12/10/2014 11:15 PM DATE MODIFIED:   12/12/2014 12:57 AM

 

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 POINTS:   1 DIFFICULTY:   Moderate REFERENCES:   Introduction QUESTION TYPE:   Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES:   False KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Understand DATE CREATED:   12/10/2014 11:17 PM DATE MODIFIED:   12/12/2014 12:57 AM

 

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 POINTS:   1 DIFFICULTY:   Easy REFERENCES:   Historical Views and Breakthroughs QUESTION TYPE:   Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES:   False KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Understand DATE CREATED:   12/10/2014 11:18 PM DATE MODIFIED:   12/12/2014 12:57 AM

 

6. In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, acts of child maltreatment were ____.​ a. ​illegal and punishable by severe fines b. ​very uncommon but largely overlooked c. ​practiced primarily among lower socioeconomic classes d. ​considered to be a parent’s right for educating or disciplining a child   ANSWER:   d POINTS:   1 DIFFICULTY:   Moderate REFERENCES:   Historical Views and Breakthroughs QUESTION TYPE:   Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES:   False KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Understand DATE CREATED:   12/10/2014 11:20 PM DATE MODIFIED:   12/12/2014 12:57 AM

 

7. John Locke (1632–1704) advanced the belief that children were ____.​ a. ​possessed by the devil b. ​uncivilized c. ​emotionally sensitive beings d. ​young adults   ANSWER:   c POINTS:   1 DIFFICULTY:   Easy REFERENCES:   Historical Views and Breakthroughs QUESTION TYPE:   Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES:   False KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Understand DATE CREATED:   12/10/2014 11:21 PM DATE MODIFIED:   12/12/2014 12:57 AM

 

8. The work of Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard (1775–1838) is notable in that ____.​ a. ​his orientation toward children was one of care and helping, in contrast to the times b. ​he was the first documented individual to use behavioral techniques with children c. ​he was a strong advocate for sending disturbed children to asylums d. ​he initiated the Massachusetts’ Stubborn Child Act   ANSWER:   a POINTS:   1 DIFFICULTY:   Moderate REFERENCES:   Historical Views and Breakthroughs QUESTION TYPE:   Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES:   False KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Analyze DATE CREATED:   12/10/2014 11:22 PM DATE MODIFIED:   12/12/2014 12:57 AM

 

9. ​How did Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard believe he could tame the “wild boy of Aveyron”? a. ​exorcism b. ​environmental stimulation c. ​allow him to behave as he did in the wild d. ​peer modeling   ANSWER:   b POINTS:   1 DIFFICULTY:   Easy REFERENCES:   Historical Views and Breakthroughs QUESTION TYPE:   Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES:   False KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Understand DATE CREATED:   12/10/2014 11:24 PM DATE MODIFIED:   12/12/2014 12:57 AM

 

10. ​Which method did Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard use to tame the “wild boy of Aveyron”? a. ​cold showers b. ​tranquilizers c. ​timeouts d. ​massages   ANSWER:   d POINTS:   1 DIFFICULTY:   Easy REFERENCES:   Historical Views and Breakthroughs QUESTION TYPE:   Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES:   False KEYWORDS:   Bloom’s: Understand DATE CREATED:   12/10/2014 11:25 PM DATE MODIFIED:   12/12/2014 12:57 AM