Proponents of the coercion model would agree with which of the following statements regarding how and why maladaptive behaviors continue over time in children with oppositional defiant disorder?

a. Maladaptive behaviors continue as a result of parent's ineffective methods of dealing with a child's misbehavior.
b. A child who is rejected by their peers is more likely to associate with peers who have similar maladaptive behaviors, therefore reinforcing these behaviors.
c. The cycle of maladaptive and ineffective behaviors is sustained by multiple factors in the environment, including peers, parents, and teachers.
d. A proponent of the coercion model would likely agree with all of these statements.


B

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