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Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the role of maltreatment in childhood psychopathology? Maltreatment is a:
 
  a. diagnostic category that includes children who have been physically abused and are exhibiting maladaptive behaviors.
  b. risk factor that may lead to a variety of maladaptive behaviors which may meet the criteria for a mental health disorder.
  c. diagnostic category that includes children who have been physically, sexually, or emotionally abused.
  d. risk factor that describes the victim and perpetrator's relationship as it leads to psychopathology.

Question 2

When her boyfriend asks her about today's therapy session, Jamie responds, It wasn't very fun. My therapist had me sit right next to her trash can, which was brimming full of garbage and half-eaten food. I could almost see the germs jumping right out at me. Now she wants me to touch something I think is contaminated at least once a day every day this week.. Jamie has probably been diagnosed with ____ and is being treated using ____.
 
  a. a specific phobia; exposure
  b. obsessive-compulsive disorder; exposure
  c. a specific phobia; systematic rational restructuring
  d. obsessive-compulsive disorder; systematic rational restructuring



Rilsmarie951

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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