Nine-year-old Tomas is disobedient when given directives by his parents and teachers. He is
frequently aggressive with other children, particularly smaller ones. The principal confronted
him as he was stealing from other children's lockers.
Tomas immediately denied it. Which one
of the following diagnoses best fits Tomas's behaviors?
a. Oppositional defiant disorder
b. Depression
c. ADHD
d. Childhood-onset conduct disorder
d. Childhood-onset conduct disorder
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a. reaching toward interesting objects b. all of the other alternatives are correct c. directing gaze, head turning, sucking and other mouth and tongue movements d. kicking away obstructions
The specific name for therapy used to overcome phobias that involves relaxation techniques and anxiety hierarchies is
a. systematic desensitization. b. anxiety therapy. c. behavior modification therapy. d. None of these answers are correct.