Author Question: One of the key assumptions of Glen Elder's model is that: a. children develop within the social ... (Read 51 times)

leo leo · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

One of the key assumptions of Glen Elder's model is that:

a. children develop within the social and cultural arrangements of a particular era.
b. children are not as subject to cultural influences as adults.
c. cultures have minimal influence on younger children.
d. children are predestined to develop certain behavioral characteristics.

Question 2

The advent of psychotropic drugs in the 1950s was considered a major revolution in the treatment of mental disorders because ____.

a. the medications slowly reduced patients' symptoms
b. patients were able to focus their attention without resorting to therapy
c. use of medications contradicted the idea of the psychological basis of mental illness
d. stays in mental hospitals were shortened and became more cost-effective