Which of the Following Is NOT a Challenge Mentioned in Your

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a challenge mentioned in your text when determining prevalence of mental disorders in children and adolescents?

• A) There is no single agency that tracks the prevalence of mental disorders in children and adolescents.
• B) There is no standard definition of what constitutes mental disorder.
• C) Epidemiological studies use different methods to collect data, each of which yields a slightly different result.
• D) Some people do not want to participate in lengthy surveys, or provide inaccurate information.

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Definitions:

Cultural Bias

The tendency to interpret and judge phenomena by standards inherent to one's own culture.

Ethnic Group

A community or population of individuals who share common cultural, linguistic, or ancestral heritage.

Bayley Scales

A standard series of measurements developed by psychologist Nancy Bayley used to assess the developmental progress of infants and toddlers.

Adaptive

Characterizes something that is able to adjust effectively to new conditions or environments, showing flexibility and resilience.