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1.
Resilient children are those children who face major stressors and develop severe psychological symptoms or disorders.
A)True
B)False
2.
Dopamine is the neurotransmitter most consistently implicated in ADHD.
A)True
B)False
3.
Adding behavior therapy to stimulant therapy is more effective than stimulant therapy alone in treating ADHD.
A)True
B)False
4.
Argumentative, negative, irritable, and defiant behavior that is not as severe as conduct disorder may be diagnosed as oppositional defiant disorder.
A)True
B)False
5.
Children high in behavioral inhibition are at increased risk for developing anxiety disorders in childhood.
A)True
B)False
6.
Most children gain sufficient control over their bladder and bowel movements by about age two.
A)True
B)False
7.
The bell and pad method is a reliable, long-term solution to encopresis.
A)True
B)False
8.
The DSM-IV-TR describes five specific learning disorders.
A)True
B)False
9.
Expressive language disorder is also known as stuttering.
A)True
B)False
10.
Children with phonological disorder do not use speech sounds that are appropriate for their age or dialect.
A)True
B)False
11.
Low scores on an IQ test are ample evidence for a diagnosis of mental retardation.
A)True
B)False
12.
In cases of organic retardation, there is clear indication of a biological cause for the disorder.
A)True
B)False
13.
Children who repeatedly bang their heads against walls are exhibiting self-stimulatory behavior.
A)True
B)False
14.
Asperger's disorder differs from autism in that there are no problems with language and development occurs fairly normally in the first three years of life.
A)True
B)False
15.
Drug therapies are unsuccessful in reducing autistic behaviors.
A)True
B)False





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