Exam 5: Disorders of Childhood

______ disorder is characterized by difficulty in social interactions and communication, as well as the tendency to display stereotypical behaviors or repetitive behaviors.

The first psychologist to refer to the infant-mother relationship as attachment was ______.

______ syndrome is the most form of intellectual developmental disorder.

Hormonal changes during puberty may be responsible for gender differences in rates of anxiety and depression in older teens and adults.

______ disorders is a diverse category of childhood disorders that includes autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, disorders of learning, and motor disorders.

Laurie has small hands and feet. Her face seems flat, and her eyes slant upward. Laurie MOST likely has an intellectual developmental disorder called ______ syndrome, and her IQ is MOST likely about ______.

______ and ______ are categorized as childhood trauma- and stressor-related disorders in the DSM-5.

Among children, ______ disorder is marked by anger, stubbornness, and disobedience but not aggressive or destructive behavior.

The textbook suggests that among children and adolescents, the disorder MOST often comorbid with ADHD is ______ disorder.

ADHD is reported to be the most common emotional-behavioral disorder treated in youth.

In a ______ disorder, a child experiences difficulty in one of the major school subjects.

Hannah was diagnosed with DSM-5's autism spectrum disorder. Because her intellectual and social functioning is relatively high, Hannah would MOST likely have been diagnosed with ______ using the DSM-IV.

Alexis cannot master arithmetic in third grade and has been held back twice already. She is constantly having problems with division and multiplication. However, Alexis performs well when it comes to reading comprehension and vocabulary. Alexis would MOST likely be diagnosed with ______.

Chein et al. (2011) found that as compared with the other age groups in the study, ______ are ______ likely to engage in risky decisions when in the presence of peers.

Conduct disorder, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and substance use tend to cluster together and may be called ______ disorders.

Understanding other people by inferring what they desire or what they believe is defined as which of the following?

According to your text, Temple Grandin used the ability to think in images to help

______ learning is involved in turning a visual image into a motor plan.

______ is a more current term for ______.

A type of intellectual developmental disorder called ______ is found in individuals with an extra copy of chromosome 21.