What are some of the psychosocial contributors to conduct and oppositional defiant disorder?

What will be an ideal response?


Key terms and concepts that may be included in student responses:
? Poverty, maltreatment, parenting characterized by harsh discipline with a lack of warmth, and deviant peer groups are social factors associated with conduct disorder and oppositional defiant disorder.

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According to Matsumoto and Fletcher (1996), culture influences human emotion and human physiology, particularly with respect to autonomic nervous system activity and the immune system

a) True b) False

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Functionalists focused their attention on the adaptive features of observable behaviour. 2. William James did not believe that consciousness could be broken down into basic elements. 3. Functionalism was the dominant school of psychology from the 1890s until the advent of the computer in the 1950s. 4. G. Stanley Hall established the first psychological laboratory in the United States. 5. Charcot used hypnosis to treat patients with hysteria.

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Who preferred naturalistic explanations to supernatural ones and earned the title, “Destroyer of Religion”?

a. Antisthenes b. Gorgias c. Diogenes d. Epicurus

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B. F. Skinner studied learning in lower animals by using

a. reinforcement. c. introspection. b. insight. d. trial and error.

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