Family Views in Regard to Children with Disabilities Such as Being

question 27

Multiple Choice

Family views in regard to children with disabilities such as being a "gift from God" or a "punishment" are based on:

• A)Educational level and socioeconomic status.
• B)Cultural and religious beliefs.
• C)The beliefs of extended family and neighbors.
• D)The type and severity of the child 's disability.

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Definitions:

Schizophrenia

A chronic and severe mental disorder that affects a person's thinking, feeling, and behavior, often characterized by delusions, hallucinations, and disordered thought.

Psychologists

Professionals who study mental processes and behavior in humans and animals.

Psychiatrist

A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis, prevention, study, and treatment of mental disorders.

MMPI

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, a standardized psychometric test of adult personality and psychopathology.