Author Question: If a clinician wants to know if a child's particular behavior is typical for his age and culture, ... (Read 86 times)

Shelles · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

If a clinician wants to know if a child's particular behavior is typical for his age and culture, she would likely be approaching the child's from a sociocultural perspective.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Suree is studying to be a clinical psychologist from an accredited program. She will learn that, with respect to bias in diagnosing clients, ____.

a. mental health practitioners are not immune from inheriting the prejudicial attitudes and stereotypes of the larger society
b. psychologists are less likely than other mental health professionals to overpathologize clients on the basis of race, gender, or social class
c. clinical psychologists receive better training than other mental health professionals for recognizing their tendency to hold prejudicial attitudes toward clients
d. mental health professionals are more likely to hold prejudicial attitudes and biases against males than against females