kinds of conduct problems Flashcards
(26 cards)
What are conduct problems?
Conduct problems are patterns of behavior that violate societal norms and the rights of others.
True or False: Conduct problems only occur in childhood.
False
Name one type of conduct problem.
Aggression
Fill in the blank: Conduct problems can manifest as _____ behavior.
antisocial
What is the difference between conduct disorder and oppositional defiant disorder?
Conduct disorder involves more severe violations of rules and rights, while oppositional defiant disorder involves a pattern of angry, irritable mood and defiant behavior.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of conduct problem? A) Theft B) Lying C) Academic success
C) Academic success
True or False: Boys are more likely than girls to exhibit conduct problems.
True
What age range is typically associated with the onset of conduct problems?
Early childhood to adolescence
Fill in the blank: Conduct problems can lead to _____ problems in adulthood.
criminal
What are some environmental factors that contribute to conduct problems?
Family conflict, peer influence, and socioeconomic status.
Multiple Choice: Which behavior is classified as a conduct problem? A) Helping others B) Bullying C) Following rules
B) Bullying
True or False: Conduct problems are solely determined by genetic factors.
False
What is the role of peer relationships in the development of conduct problems?
Negative peer relationships can reinforce antisocial behavior.
Fill in the blank: Early intervention can help reduce the severity of _____ problems.
conduct
What is one common co-occurring disorder with conduct problems?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a characteristic of conduct disorder? A) Excessive compliance B) Aggressive behavior C) High academic achievement
B) Aggressive behavior
True or False: Conduct problems can be effectively treated with behavioral interventions.
True
What is a significant risk factor for developing conduct problems?
Exposure to violence or abuse.
Fill in the blank: Conduct problems are often linked to _____ functioning in various domains.
poor
What is the importance of parental involvement in managing conduct problems?
Parental involvement can significantly improve outcomes for children with conduct problems.
Multiple Choice: Which approach is commonly used to treat conduct problems? A) Cognitive-behavioral therapy B) Psychoanalysis C) Isolation
A) Cognitive-behavioral therapy
True or False: All children with conduct problems will develop into antisocial adults.
False
What is the impact of socioeconomic status on conduct problems?
Lower socioeconomic status is associated with a higher risk of developing conduct problems.
Fill in the blank: Interventions for conduct problems often include _____ training.
social skills