At a parent-teacher conference, a child's parents are astounded to learn that their son has been showing up late for school, despite leaving home with more than enough time to get to school. This behavior MOST closely fits which pattern of conduct disorder?

A) overt-destructive
B) overt-nondestructive
C) covert-destructive
D) covert-nondestructive


Answer: D) covert-nondestructive

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What will be an ideal response?

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Warren is reviewing the approaches that have been taken to the diagnosis and treatment of childhood schizophrenia over the past century. He notices that some ideas receive initial research support and become popular, generate additional research and, when not supported, seem to largely die off while others continue to be supported and become dominant in the field. This best illustrates ____

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