Dr.Hall, a clinical psychologist, decides to conduct a behavioural assessment of five-year-old Sarah, instead of a clinical interview, after her parents report that she has had repeated and often physical conflicts with other children on the playground.Why is a behavioural assessment preferable in this case?
A) The parents could be exaggerating the problem.
B) A structured interview might be too stressful for a young child.
C) Young children are less able to verbally communicate their problems and experiences.
D) Young children often deliberately withhold information from authority figures.
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