What Do You Know About To Abnormal Child Psychology?

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What Do You Know About To Abnormal Child Psychology? - Quiz


Abnormal Child Psychology is the study of psychopathology in children and adolescents. It is a study made by the International Society for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. How much do you know about it?


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    In the first half of the 20th century, most children with mental disorders were:

    • A.

      Institutionalized

    • B.

      Treated with behavior therapy

    • C.

      Treated with psychoanalysis

    • D.

      Overlooked

    Correct Answer
    A. Institutionalized
    Explanation
    You can find the answer to this question on pg. 9

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  • 2. 

    Psychological disorders are defined as patterns of behavioral, cognitive, emotional, or physical symptoms, which are associated with: 

    • A.

      Distress

    • B.

      Disability

    • C.

      Dysfunction

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
    Explanation
    You can find the answer to this question on pg. 11

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  • 3. 

    In contrast to adults, abnormality in children is often described in terms of: 

    • A.

      Distress

    • B.

      Relationships

    • C.

      Increased risk

    • D.

      Disability

    Correct Answer
    B. Relationships
    Explanation
    You can find the answer to this question on pg. 11

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  • 4. 

    To determine a child’s competencies, it is useful to have some knowledge about child developmental norms.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    You can find this answer on pg. 16

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  • 5. 

    Mark all of the examples of resiliency.

    • A.

      Strong self confidence

    • B.

      Avoiding risky situations

    • C.

      Using drugs

    • D.

      Not talking about your problems

    • E.

      Playing in extra-curricular sports

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Strong self confidence
    B. Avoiding risky situations
    E. Playing in extra-curricular sports
    Explanation
    You can find the answer to this question on pg. 19

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  • 6. 

    The definition of a risk factor is something protects a child from developing a disorder.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    You can find the answer to this question on pg. 15

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  • 7. 

     What characteristics of a child place him or her at risk for developing a psychological disorder?

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