Consequences of Maltreatment
What will be an ideal response?
When children are abused, their social, emotional, and intellectual development is often affected
As adults, children who were abused are more prone to depression and anxiety, are more likely to think about or attempt suicide, and are more likely be abusers themselves
Some children are remarkably resilient to the impact of abuse
Ego-resilience: children's ability to respond adaptively and resourcefully to new situations
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Your memories of personal experiences such as what you wore to work yesterday or what you ate for breakfast this morning are stored in ______
a. procedural memory c. episodic memory b. semantic memory d. emotional memory
Clayton is looking for a house to buy. As he looks at different houses, he weighs the different features that each house offers. For instance, while he prefers a brick house, he saw a wooden house that had a better floor plan, a reasonable price,
and was in a good school district. Clayton decides that the wooden house is a better buy despite not being made of brick. His decision-making style involved the use of a ______. a. means-end analysis c. compensatory model b. functional mind set d. noncompensatory model