One of the Contributing Factors in the Developmental History of Individuals

question 73

Multiple Choice

One of the contributing factors in the developmental history of individuals with antisocial personality disorder appears to be that their parents were more likely to have utilized

• A)firm discipline.
• B)inconsistent discipline.
• C)an overly protective parenting style.
• D)physical discipline.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Level

Mental processes that occur without conscious awareness or control.

Conscious Level

The degree of awareness an individual has about their surroundings, thoughts, feelings, and sensations at any given time.

Preconscious Level

Part of the mind that contains thoughts and feelings not currently in consciousness but can be readily brought to consciousness.

Problematic Emotional Reactions

Emotional responses that are excessive or inappropriate to situations, often leading to difficulties in functioning.