#1
Which of the following is a common symptom of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children?
Hyperactivity and impulsivity
ExplanationADHD is characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity.
#2
What is a characteristic feature of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in children?
Repetitive behaviors and restricted interests
ExplanationASD involves difficulty with social communication and interaction.
#3
What is a common symptom of Conduct Disorder (CD) in children?
Frequent lying and manipulation of others
ExplanationCD involves aggression towards people and animals.
#4
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Selective Mutism in children?
Consistent refusal to speak in certain situations
ExplanationSelective Mutism involves difficulty speaking in certain social situations despite speaking normally in others.
#5
Which of the following is a common symptom of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in children?
Difficulty with social communication and interaction
ExplanationASD is characterized by difficulty with social communication and interaction.
#6
Which of the following is a recommended approach for managing Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) in children?
Consistent rules and consequences, along with positive reinforcement
ExplanationODD is characterized by a pattern of angry/irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behavior, or vindictiveness.
#7
What is a key difference between Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) and Intellectual Disability (ID)?
SLD affects academic skills only, while ID affects both intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviors.
ExplanationSLD involves difficulty with reading, writing, or math despite normal intelligence and adequate education.
#8
What distinguishes Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) from Bipolar Disorder in children?
DMDD involves chronic irritability and temper outbursts, while Bipolar Disorder involves distinct episodes of mania and depression.
ExplanationDMDD includes severe temper outbursts, unlike Bipolar Disorder.
#9
Which of the following is NOT typically associated with Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) in children?
Persistent sadness and low mood
ExplanationRAD is characterized by difficulty forming emotional bonds.
#10
Which of the following is a potential risk factor for the development of Conduct Disorder (CD) in children?
Exposure to violence and neglect
ExplanationExposure to violence and neglect can contribute to the development of CD in children.
#11
Which of the following statements about Tourette Syndrome (TS) is true?
TS is characterized by sudden, involuntary movements or vocalizations called tics.
ExplanationTS symptoms worsen with stress or excitement.
#12
What is a hallmark characteristic of Intellectual Disability (ID) in children?
Significant limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviors
ExplanationID involves challenges in intellectual functioning and adaptive behaviors.
#13
Which of the following is a typical characteristic of children with Tourette Syndrome (TS)?
Worsening of symptoms with stress or excitement
ExplanationTourette Syndrome symptoms worsen with stress or excitement.
#14
What distinguishes Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) from Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in children?
DMDD involves severe temper outbursts and irritability, while MDD primarily involves a persistent low mood and loss of interest in activities.
ExplanationDMDD includes severe temper outbursts, unlike MDD.
#15
Which of the following is a common characteristic of children with Specific Learning Disorder (SLD)?
Difficulty with reading, writing, or math despite normal intelligence and adequate education
ExplanationSLD involves difficulty with academic skills despite normal intelligence and adequate education.