Developmental Screening Tests Are Designed to ____

question 29

Multiple Choice

Developmental screening tests are designed to ____.

• A) predict a child's future academic success
• B) determine which children may need remediation
• C) dictate specific skills that must be taught to a child
• D) identify children who require more comprehensive evaluation

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Definitions:

Beck

Refers to Aaron T. Beck, an influential figure in the field of psychology known for his work on cognitive therapy and depression.

Ellis

Albert Ellis was an influential psychologist who founded Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), a precursor to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), focusing on identifying and changing irrational beliefs.

Stress-inoculation Therapy

A psychological therapy intended to help individuals develop skills to cope with stressful situations by anticipating and preparing for stressors.

Rational Emotive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that identifies self-defeating thoughts and feelings, challenges the rationality of those feelings, and replaces them with healthier, more productive beliefs.