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audragclark

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The major difference between psychopathology and developmental psychopathology is the:
 
  a. likelihood that children's development will be negatively impacted.
  b. role of culture in understanding deviant behavior.
  c. understanding of how family values impact the development of maladaptive behavior.
  d. belief that most deviant behavior is innate.

Question 2

College administrators suspended Lee Loughner after they became concerned about Loughner's potential to commit dangerous behaviors. Why didn't authorities pursue a civil commitment?
 
  a. Loughner's therapist did not feel he posed a danger to others.
  b. None of the local mental health facilities had space to house him.
  c. Loughner's behavior did not rise to the level of justifying a commitment.
  d. Loughner's behavior was not considered odd in comparison to his peer group.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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