Checking For Understanding

1. The term emotional disturbances is supported by many states.

True or False

2. Involves behaviors such as stealing or using drugs around others, lying, school truancy, and gang membership

A. Conduct Disorder
B. Psychotic Behavior
C. Motor Tension Excess
D. Socialized Aggression

3. All of the following except________ are characteristics of enviornmental causes of an individuals behavior and emotional well-being

A. Stable and consistent nurturing behavior
B. Parental discord
C. Lack of emotional support
D. Inconsistent or extreme punishment

4. Females are more likely to have internalizing disorders, such as anxiety or depression

True or False

5.  Personality inventories have all but ______characteristics in common

A. They are designed primarily for use with adolescents and adults
B. Allow student to project their feelings
C. They measure a large number of personality characteristics or factors such as paranoia, reality distortion, and psychological discomfort
D. They typically use a true/false format

6.  Projective tests are not considered one of the controversial areas in education and psychological assessment

True or False