Although Interviewers Normally Avoid ____ Statements, They May Be Necessary

question 59

Multiple Choice

Although interviewers normally avoid ____ statements, they may be necessary when interviewing a child or someone with mental retardation.

• A)evaluative
• B)probing
• C)hostile
• D)judgmental

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Definitions:

Information-Processing Perspective

A cognitive approach that likens the mind to a computer, focusing on how information is taken in, processed, stored, and retrieved.

Activation-Synthesis Theory

A theory proposing that dreams are the result of the brain's attempt to make sense of random neural activity during REM sleep.

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals learn and develop mental skills throughout their lives, including thinking, learning, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Ghrelin

A hormone produced by the stomach that stimulates appetite and signals hunger to the brain.