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Question 41

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Children with conduct disorder are:

A) more likely to be the only child.
B) more likely to have fathers with a history of depression.
C) more likely to have parents with antisocial behaviors.
D) no more likely than other children to come from broken families.

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Question 42

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Lack of remorse or guilt for ones actions and lack of concern for performance at school or work as well as shallow emotions demonstrates:

A) callousness.
B) blame of others.
C) limited prosocial emotions.
D) deficient affect.

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Question 43

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In terms of conduct disorder, _____.

According to Eysenck (1994) , chronic low arousal is an uncomfortable state and leads to stimulation seeking. The direction stimulation seeking takes-toward antisocial activities or toward more neutral activities-may primarily depend on:

Antisocial personality disorder tends to have high comorbidity with _____.

Raine, et al. (2000) found reductions in the volume of the _____ in both women and men with antisocial personality disorder.

Studies have found that antisocial adults have abnormal levels of functioning in the:

One long-standing theory is that aggressiveness, such as that shown by people with antisocial personality disorder, is linked to the hormone _____.

Individuals with antisocial tendencies:

Tony takes pleasure in running people off the bicycle path with his bicycle. He says, "It doesn't matter if people get hurt, they just need to get out of my way." Tony shows no remorse when his actions hurt others. He is most likely exhibiting symptoms of the _____.

A child diagnosed with intermittent explosive disorder is most likely to perform which of the following behaviors?

Epidemiological studies have indicated that antisocial personality disorder is one of the most common personality disorders, with approximately _____ percent of the general population being diagnosed with the disorder at some time in their lives.

Which of the following statements is true regarding drug therapies for intermittent explosive disorder?

Tyrell appears to be deliberately annoying the other kids in his class and blames others for his mistakes. He refuses to do what his teachers tell him to do. His mom reports that he is sometimes sweet and other times rude, but he appears to get angry easily. Tyrell is likely to have a _____ disorder.

Oppositional defiant disorder:

Hugo is cunning, charismatic, and sadistic. He never accepts responsibility for his actions and blames his illegal activities on watching violent porn as a child. He most likely _____.

Because of his father's antisocial behaviors, Jake's has had difficulties keeping good jobs. His family moves to a poor neighborhood and has much financial difficulty. Jake begins to hang out with the other young men who display aggression and antisocial behaviors. This is an example of:

As many as _____ percent of people with antisocial personality disorder also abuse alcohol and illicit drugs.

Dodge and Pettit developed a model of how aggressive children process information differently from others. They argue that aggressive children are more likely to:

Which of the following statements is true regarding treatment for antisocial personality disorder?