A child who becomes a competent adult despite the fact he grew up in an abusive, alcoholic family ...

A child who becomes a competent adult despite the fact he grew up in an abusive, alcoholic family may have had the ability to positively adapt to his environment. This is known as:
 
  a. protective factors.
  b. personal resiliency factors.
  c. resilience.
  d. buffering factors.

Question 2

Leesa is prone to wanting to reason everything out. When she has to make a decision, she often creates lists of the pros and cons of her choices. From a psychodynamic point of view, Leesa is relying most on her ____.
 
  a. ego c. superego
  b. id d. subconscious

Question 3

Sarah's parents want to make sure that she has an exposure to a variety of faith-based organizations because they believe that this will help her be more connected to others in her community. Which of the core competencies would this be considered?
 
  a. decision-making skills
 b. self-control
  c. moral system of belief
  d. none of the these

Question 4

Which drug is most likely to be prescribed for a patient suffering from depression?
 
  a. a benzodiazepine c. a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
  b. chlorpromazine d. lithium

Question 5

Which of the following statement is most accurate regarding competencies and incompetencies in children?
 
  a. A child who is competent in one area of development will also be competent in others.
  b. A child who is incompetent in one area of development may be competent in another.
  c. A child who is incompetent in one area of development is at risk of developing a mental health disorder.
  d. A child who is competent in one area of development is not at risk for developing a mental health disorder.