You Can Be Confident That the Books and Journals on Child

question 60

Multiple Choice

You can be confident that the books and journals on child development that you find at your campus library will have accurate information because

• A) all material has been reviewed by the library staff before it becomes part of the library's collection.
• B) libraries only purchase books and journals that are best sellers.
• C) libraries only purchase books and journals that are recommended by the government's Educational Resource Information Center.
• D) the librarians conduct a peer review for each book or article.

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Definitions:

Borderline Personality Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self-image, and behavior.

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A medical treatment for severe mental illness where seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from mental disorders.

Schizophrenia

A chronic and severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves, characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Depressive Disorders

Mood disorders in which the change in mood is only in the direction of depression or lowered mood, followed by a return to normal mood with recovery. See also bipolar mood disorders.