Sociocultural events, including the aftermath of 9-11, create a continuing climate of fear may help account for the significant increase in:
a. The identification of social phobia and generalized anxiety disorders in children and adolescents
b. The identification of ODD in children and adolescents
c. The identification of CD in children and adolescents
d. The identification of a nation at risk for ADHD
e. The identification of ADD in adults
Ques. 2On a behavioral graph, where are data on the target behavior plotted?
a. abscissa
b. ordinate
c. condition
d. legend
e. key
Ques. 3Considerations before deciding a child will use medication should include all of the following except:
a. Age of the child
b. School vacations
c. A substance user is also in the family
d. Cost of pharmaceuticals
e. Severity of ADHD
Ques. 4A multiple baseline design may be applied
a. across students, settings, or conditions
b. to evaluate student end-of-year status
c. to compare a student to performance standards
d. all of the above
e. a and b
Ques. 5If a multimodal intervention plan has been ineffective, it may be the result of:
a. Misidentification of a pertinent symptoms
b. Presence of a comorbid condition
c. Lack of adherence to recommended treatment regimen
d. Treatment failure
e. All of the above
Ques. 6A condition line
a. indicates separate data points for individual students
b. indicates when a change in experimental conditions is made
c. indicates trends in intervention data
d. indicates the level of desired performance
e. indicates where a break in data collection occurs