In Their Examination of Perceptions of Children,their Parents,and Therapists of the Presenting

question 43

Multiple Choice

In their examination of perceptions of children,their parents,and therapists of the presenting problem,Hawley and Weisz 2003) found that these triads child-parent-therapist)

• A)very rarely agreed on the target problem for therapy.
• B)agreed in about a quarter of cases,but were more in agreement for internalizing problems than externalizing problems.
• C)agreed in about a quarter of cases,but were more in agreement for externalizing problems than internalizing problems.
• D)very consistently agreed,indicating that all three identified the same issues.

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Definitions:

Belief System

A coherent set of beliefs and values that guide the way an individual perceives, understands, and interacts with the world.

Scientific Community

A group of scientists and researchers who share knowledge, collaborate on studies, and contribute to the advancement of science.

Voluntary Palmar Grasp

A developmental milestone in infants, where they intentionally grasp objects with their hands.

Reflex Palmar Grasp

An involuntary movement in infants where the hand closes around an object placed in its palm, a normal reflex indicating healthy neuromuscular development.