Which of the following is true regarding a functional behavioral assessment (FBA)?
A. The FBA was developed to analyze why a behavior exists.
B. The use of FBA has been discouraged by the American Psychologists’ Association.
C. An FBA assesses the degree to which a behavior exists.
D. An FBA is norms-based.
The individual who was initially credited with the development of the transactional model was
A. Beers.
B. Sameroff.
C. Bell.
D. Bandura.
Choose the true statement about Henry Goddard.
A. His reputation was damaged when he fathered children with a barmaid.
B. His research helped prove that genetic influence is less important than upbringing.
C. He established a training program especially for the mentally handicapped.
D. He wrote a respected, factual biography of Martin Kallikak.
Which statement about the commitment of a minor to a mental health facility is true?
A. A minor can be committed without consent, if parents and a mental health professional consent.
B. There’s minimal difference between seeking involuntary commitment for a minor or an adult.
C. Commitment of a minor requires a judicial warrant and approval by at least two psychiatrists.
D. Minors must give consent to be committed, except when a crime has been committed.
The ecological transactional model attempts to explain the nature and causes of childhood
A. handicaps.
B. depression.
C. anxiety.
D. aggression.
Which of the following statements about children in Europe before the 15th century is true?
A. Children were considered to be miniature adults.
B. Comfort and happiness were considered vital for child health.
C. Development fluctuated radically in different countries.
D. The primary earners in most families were the children.
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