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PSYC 3014 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY COMPLETED EXAM WITH RATIONALES 2024
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PSYC 3014Developmental
Psychopathology
COMPLETED EXAM w/
RATIONALES
2024
, 1. Which of the following factors is considered a risk factor for the
development of psychopathology in children?
a. High socioeconomic status
b. Positive parent-child relationships
c. Genetic predisposition
d. Supportive school environment
Answer: c. Genetic predisposition
Rationale: Genetic predisposition refers to the influence of genes on the
development of psychopathology. This factor increases the likelihood of
developing certain disorders, such as autism or attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
2. Which of the following is an example of an externalizing disorder
commonly observed in childhood?
a. Major depressive disorder
b. Generalized anxiety disorder
c. Oppositional defiant disorder
d. Specific phobia
Answer: c. Oppositional defiant disorder
Rationale: Oppositional defiant disorder is characterized by negative,
disobedient, and defiant behaviors. It falls under the category of
externalizing disorders, as these difficulties are expressed outwardly.
3. According to the diathesis-stress model, which combination of factors
is most likely to result in the development of psychopathology?
a. Low genetic vulnerability, high environmental stressors
b. High genetic vulnerability, low environmental stressors
c. Low genetic vulnerability, low environmental stressors
d. High genetic vulnerability, high environmental stressors
Answer: d. High genetic vulnerability, high environmental stressors
Rationale: The diathesis-stress model proposes that individuals with a
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