Test Bank for Abnormal Child Psychology 7th Edition Mash
Test Bank for Abnormal Child Psychology 7th Edition Mash
Test Bank for Abnormal Child Psychology 7th Edition Mash
Test Bank for Abnormal Child Psychology 7th Edition Mash
Test Bank for Abnormal Child Psychology 7th Edition...
Test Bank for Abnormal Child Psychology 7th
Edition Mash
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
DATE CREATED: 10/24/2017 7:15 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/24/2017 7:29 AM
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
DATE CREATED: 10/24/2017 7:15
AM DATE MODIFIED: 10/24/2017
7:29 AM
,3. Etiology refers to the of childhood disorders.
a. possible root causes
b. possible treatments
c. various correlations
d. various preventions
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundation
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Theoretical Foundations
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
DATE CREATED: 10/24/2017 7:15 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/24/2017 7:29 AM
4. What is an underlying assumption with regard to abnormal child behavior?
a. Abnormal development is solely determined by the child’s genetic makeup.
b. Abnormal development is solely determined by the child’s environment.
c. Abnormal development involves continuities and discontinuities.
d. Abnormal development focuses on extreme or bizarre behavior.
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundation
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Abnormal Development
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
DATE CREATED: 10/24/2017 7:15 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/24/2017 7:29 AM
,5. Isabella is 3 years old, and frequently demands attention, overreacts, and refuses to go to bed. These
behaviors are considered .
a. typical because of her age
b. diagnosable as a clinical disorder
c. signs of an overly sensitive child
d. early warning signs of future difficulties
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundation
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Developmental Overview
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Apply
DATE CREATED: 10/24/2017 7:15
AM DATE MODIFIED: 10/24/2017
7:29 AM
6. Brett is an aggressive preschooler, who often bites other children and throws toys at his teacher. When Brett
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
a. abnormal behavior that follows a discontinuities pattern.
b. abnormal behavior that follows a continuity pattern.
c. normal age appropriate development.
d. sociopathic behavior that is rare in young children.
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundations
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Abnormal Development
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
DATE CREATED: 10/24/2017 7:15 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/24/2017 7:29 AM
, 7. When developmental psychopathologists view adaptive and maladaptive behaviors as the result of
previous interactions and experiences spread over several years, they refer to the process as
a. typical development.
b. environmental determinants.
c. developmental cascades.
d. developmental theoretics.
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundations
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Developmental Psychopathology Perspective
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
DATE CREATED: 10/24/2017 7:15
AM DATE MODIFIED: 10/24/2017
7:29 AM
8. An integrative approach to the psychopathology of a child means that
a. maladaptive behaviors are acceptable.
b. all development takes place on a continuum.
c. more than one therapist has to see the child.
d. many theories and concepts can be used to explain behavior.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Theoretical Foundations
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
TOPICS: Integrative Approach
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand
DATE CREATED: 10/24/2017 7:15 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/24/2017 7:29
AM
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