PSYC 412 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Psychopathology
12 Feb 2019
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Lecture 7: dbd i: definitions, core features, age-inappropriate actions and attitudes. During adolescence, aggression is associated with popularity: violations of societal norms or rights of others. Ranging from talking back to murder: several different types and pathways. Don"t have much empathy, not sensitive to reward: diagnoses, oppositional defiant disorder (odd) During the preschool years, siblings fight once every 10 minutes. 35% of 6-17-year-olds report that they were hit by a sibling in the last year. 40% of parents report that one of their children hit a sibling with an object in the last 12 months. Conflict between siblings is associated with increased psychological symptoms over time. Aggression by a sibling is associated with increased depression over time. Markers differentiate normative from pathogenic aggression towards a sibling. May be that aggression towards a sibling has to be more frequent and sever than aggression towards other children.
