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Oppositional Defiant Disorder: The Four Factor Model for Assessment and Management - Test
by Russell A. Barkley, Ph.D., ABPP

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1. 'Noncompliance' refers to failure in which of the following categories of child behavior? Help
Initiating behavior requested by an adult
Sustaining compliance to a command from an adult
Following previously taught rules of conduct for a situation
All of the above
2. The male to female ratio of ODD in the childhood population is: Help
1:1.
2:1 to 3:1.
5:1 to 8:1.
None of the above.
3. ODD increases the risk for developing which of the following psychiatric disorders? Help
Early infantile autism
Mental retardation/developmental delay
Childhood schizophrenia
None of the above
4. Which of the following is a predictor in a child of the progression from ADHD on to ODD? Help
Birth complications
Lead poisoning
Disrupted parenting
A diet rich in sugar
5. Parents of ODD children are more likely to: Help
Live in the Midwest.
Provide too much positive reinforcement for good behavior.
Provide highly inconsistent, lax, and at times, even positive consequences for deviant child behavior.
None of the above
6. Parents of oppositional children have been found to do which of the following more than parents of typically developing children? Help
Attend parent support group meetings
Monitor their children's behavior and activities less often
Read parenting trade books and websites
All of the above
7. According to coercion theory by Patterson, oppositional defiant behavior in children is mostly: Help
Attention getting behavior maintained by positive parental attention.
Maintained by negative reinforcement or escape from undesirable activities.
The result of earlier emotional trauma.
All of the above.
8. Which of the following is not a factor in the Four Factor model of child oppositional behavior? Help
Coercive family processes
Predisposing child and parent characteristics
Predisposing contextual factors
Failing school systems
9. Which of the following factors or dimensions of child oppositionality are worth differentiating? Help
An emotional dimension
Defiant behavior or social conflict
A hurtful dimension
All of the above
10. Parents of ODD children are likely to have which of the following psychiatric disorders? Help
ADHD
Depression
Antisocial personality disorder
All of the above
11. Which of the following parent psychiatric disorders is a predictor of reduced success or even failure in behavioral parent training programs? Help
ADHD
Anxiety Disorders
Learning Disabilities
None of the above
12. Which of the following are characteristics of the family context that may create or contribute to increased risks for child defiant behavior? Help
Being of Asian ancestry
Excessive use of videogames by the child
Maternal social isolation
None of the above
13. Which of the following are among the many well-established reasons for focusing interventions on noncompliance or oppositionality and its underlying family processes? Help
ODD results in a high proportion of clinic referrals.
ODD is associated with high levels of family conflict.
ODD occurs in multiple settings and situations.
All of the above
14. Siblings of defiant children: Help
May acquire and utilize coercive behaviors toward both the defiant sibling and the parents.
Are often well-behaved and pose little concern for the family.
Are likely to be socially withdrawn.
None of the above
15. Defiant and coercive behavior, especially if it is of such magnitude and duration that it leads to referral for mental health services, is also a precursor or link to the development of which of the following outcomes? Help
More serious forms of antisocial behavior
Criminal activity
Substance abuse
All of the above
16. What assessment methods are likely to prove useful in evaluating a child having oppositional defiant behaviors? Help
Interviews
Child behavior rating scales
Parent completed rating scales
All of the above
17. Which of the following criteria can be used to justify treatment of a child's oppositional and defiant behavior? Help
The child's behavior is resulting in an appreciable degree of impairment.
The child is beginning to demonstrate occasional noncompliant or defiant behavior.
The parents are divorced and one parent believes that the child behaves worse for him/her than for the other parent.
All of the above
18. Which of the following should parents of defiant children be trained to do? Help
Increase the value of attention for reinforcing child positive behavior
Increase the use of immediate and consistent mild punishment for occurrences of child noncompliance
Ensure that escape from the activity being imposed upon the child does not occur
All of the above

 

 

 
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