When diagnosing a child, it is most important to consider the child's

When diagnosing a child, it is most important to consider the child's
 
  a) intelligence.
  b) ethnicity.
  c) gender.
  d) age.

Question 2

Which of these individuals is part of a group that has a relatively high
  rate of alcohol abuse?
 
  a) Dan who is a Native American
   b) Emily who is a French American
   c) Hans who is a German American
   d) Thuy who is an Asian American

Question 3

According to the behavioral perspective, what characterizes depressed persons' coping?
 
  a) delaying action
   b) impulsive actions
   c) use of irrational attributions
   d) unconscious anger at others

Question 4

Hypertension is indicative of
 
  a) resistance to blood flow.
  b) an inability to remain calm.
  c) dangerously low blood pressure.
  d) one or more previous heart attacks.

Question 5

Howard had a psychotic episode following the death of his wife. He had hallucinations in which he would hear her speaking to him, telling him to kill himself.
 
  Howard developed elaborate delusions about his ability to communicate with his wife's spirit. Howard recovered from this episode after one week. What DSM-5 diagnosis would fit Howard's case?
  a) schizophreniform disorder
  b) brief psychotic disorder
  c) schizoaffective disorder
  d) schizophrenia

Question 6

Meta-analysis is a method of
 
  a) conducting longitudinal research.
   b) combining the results of many studies.
   c) quantifying the process of self-actualization.
   d) determining if a statistical result is significant.