Author Question: Julia is 13 years old. When she was 12 she was diagnosed with bone cancer. Since then, she has ... (Read 85 times)

Evvie72 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Julia is 13 years old. When she was 12 she was diagnosed with bone cancer. Since
then, she has undergone several invasive treatments including chemotherapy and a
bone marrow transplant.

Which of the following is most likely to be true of her
psychological condition?
a. She is likely to be diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder.
b. She probably meets diagnostic criteria for oppositional defiant disorder.
c. She probably meets diagnostic criteria for major depression.
d. Although she is likely to complain of physical symptoms and be more withdrawn
than her healthy peers, she is unlikely to score in the clinical range on these
variables.
e. a and c

Question 2

Learning disorders are developmental disorders in which the child's achievement in
reading, writing, and/or mathematics is not at the expected level given the child's:

a. Intellectual ability
b. Grade
c. Age
d. Educational background
e. Motor functioning