Developmental Psychopathology
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Which of the following is NOT an objective of the course?

  • Outline critical issues in developmental psychopathology
  • Identify factors that influence a child’s development and outcomes (correct)
  • Describe important features of child and adolescent disorders
  • Examine historical developments in children’s mental health
  • What do research studies in abnormal child psychology seek to do?

  • Develop and evaluate methods for treatment and/or prevention
  • Identify the cases and correlates of abnormal behavior (correct)
  • Define normal and abnormal behavior for children of different ages, sexes, and ethnic and cultural backgrounds
  • Make predictions about long-term outcomes
  • What is the purpose of defining psychological disorders?

  • To identify factors that influence a child’s development and outcomes
  • To describe important features of child and adolescent disorders
  • To outline critical issues in developmental psychopathology
  • To examine historical developments in children’s mental health (correct)
  • What do conventional models of schooling/environments not conducive to?

    <p>Executive functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do features that distinguish child and adolescent disorders seek to do?

    <p>Define normal and abnormal behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of developmental psychopathology?

    <p>Defining normal and abnormal behavior for children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the objective of research studies in abnormal child psychology?

    <p>Making predictions about long-term outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of defining psychological disorders?

    <p>Defining normal and abnormal behavior for children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do conventional models of schooling/environments not conducive to?

    <p>Varying executive functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the features that distinguish child and adolescent disorders seeking to do?

    <p>Identify the cases and correlates of abnormal behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

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