Author Question: A child is diagnosed with a neurodevelopmental disorder. What is one risk of this with a ... (Read 29 times)

sabina

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 563
A child is diagnosed with a neurodevelopmental disorder. What is one risk of this with a classification system?
 
  a. Classification tends to be highly unreliable.
 b. Classification tends to give psychopathology an all-or-nothing quality.
  c. Classification is rarely based on empirical research.
 d. Classification may create a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Question 2

A major criticism of classification systems is that they ____.
 
  a. provide too much information to be useful
 b. stigmatize people by labeling them with a mental disorder
 c. do not provide enough information to help therapists design effective treatment
  d. ignore cultural and gender differences



alexanderhamilton

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The oldest recorded age was 122. Madame Jeanne Calment was born in France in 1875 and died in 1997. She was a vegetarian and loved olive oil, port wine, and chocolate.

Did you know?

After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.

Did you know?

Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.

Did you know?

Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.

Did you know?

Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library