Which of the Following Is NOT True of Child Psychopathology

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of child psychopathology?

• A)Parents' perceptions of their children's well-being are rarely influenced by their own symptoms of psychopathology and their expectations for their children.
• B)Clinicians and researchers have experienced problems with children's self-reports and often rely on adults to provide the information.
• C)Parents are considered a reliable source of information because they spend more time with their children than any other adults do.
• D)A child's psychopathology can be connected to parental behaviors.

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