Question 1

Significantly below average intellectual functioning in Intellectual Disorder is characterised by an IQ of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) 70 or below 
B) 60 or below 
C) 50 or below 
D) 40 or below 
A) 70 or below 
B) 60 or below 
C) 50 or below 
D) 40 or below

Question 2

Mineral and vitamin deficiencies caused by maternal malnutrition during pregnancy can also result in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Intellectual disability 
B) Problems with physical development 
C) Problems with behavioural development 
D) All of the above 
A) Intellectual disability 
B) Problems with physical development 
C) Problems with behavioural development 
D) All of the above

Question 3

Research on the aetiology of dyslexia has recently converged on the view that reading disabilities in dyslexia are caused primarily by difficulties in differentiating the elements of speech (phonemes)and associating these sounds with the letters in a written word (Shaywitz,2003).This is known as the:

Accepted Answer

A) Morphological theory of dyslexia 
B) Phonological theory of dyslexia 
C) Specific theory of dyslexia 
D) Graphological theory of dyslexia 
A) Morphological theory of dyslexia 
B) Phonological theory of dyslexia 
C) Specific theory of dyslexia 
D) Graphological theory of dyslexia

Question 4

Inappropriate,life-threatening or challenging behaviours may be inadvertently maintained by reinforcement from others in the environment.In these cases,what process can be carried out in order to help identify the factors maintaining the behaviour?

Accepted Answer

A) Statistical analysis 
B) Behavioural analysis 
C) Functional analysis 
D) Procedural analysis 
A) Statistical analysis 
B) Behavioural analysis 
C) Functional analysis 
D) Procedural analysis

Question 5

Young children with autistic spectrum disorder may exhibit which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Disinterest in their surroundings 
B) Withdraw from company 
C) Difficulty learning new skills 
D) All of the above 
A) Disinterest in their surroundings 
B) Withdraw from company 
C) Difficulty learning new skills 
D) All of the above

Question 6

What term in the DSM-5 replaces the DSM-IV-TR term of Mental Retardation?

Accepted Answer

A) Autism Spectrum Disorders 
B) Specific Learning Disorder 
C) Intellectual Disability 
D) Echolalia 
A) Autism Spectrum Disorders 
B) Specific Learning Disorder 
C) Intellectual Disability 
D) Echolalia

Significantly below average intellectual functioning in Intellectual Disorder is characterised by an IQ of ________.

Mineral and vitamin deficiencies caused by maternal malnutrition during pregnancy can also result in which of the following?

Inappropriate,life-threatening or challenging behaviours may be inadvertently maintained by reinforcement from others in the environment.In these cases,what process can be carried out in order to help identify the factors maintaining the behaviour?

Young children with autistic spectrum disorder may exhibit which of the following?

What term in the DSM-5 replaces the DSM-IV-TR term of Mental Retardation?

Introducing Psychopathology: Concepts, Paradigms and Practices

Classification and Assessment in Clinical Psychology

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Treating Psychopathology

Clinical Practice

Anxiety and Stressor-Related Problems

Depression and Mood Disorders

Experiencing Psychosis: Schizophrenia Spectrum Problems

Substance Use Disorders

Eating Disorders

Sexual and Gender Problems

Personality Disorders

Somatic Symptom Disorders

Dissociative Experiences

Neurocognitive Disorders

Childhood and Adolescent Psychological Problems

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Exam 17: Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Significantly below average intellectual functioning in Intellectual Disorder is characterised by an IQ of ________.

Mineral and vitamin deficiencies caused by maternal malnutrition during pregnancy can also result in which of the following?

Inappropriate,life-threatening or challenging behaviours may be inadvertently maintained by reinforcement from others in the environment.In these cases,what process can be carried out in order to help identify the factors maintaining the behaviour?

Young children with autistic spectrum disorder may exhibit which of the following?

What term in the DSM-5 replaces the DSM-IV-TR term of Mental Retardation?

Introducing Psychopathology: Concepts, Paradigms and Practices

Classification and Assessment in Clinical Psychology

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Treating Psychopathology

Clinical Practice

Anxiety and Stressor-Related Problems

Depression and Mood Disorders

Experiencing Psychosis: Schizophrenia Spectrum Problems

Substance Use Disorders

Eating Disorders

Sexual and Gender Problems

Personality Disorders

Somatic Symptom Disorders

Dissociative Experiences

Neurocognitive Disorders

Childhood and Adolescent Psychological Problems

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