Which Appears to Be Most Effective for Treatment of Conduct

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which appears to be most effective for treatment of conduct disorders?

• A) Treatment for conduct disorder is most effective when it implements systematic desensitization for children and insight therapy for their parents.
• B) Treatment for conduct disorder is most effective when implemented before patterns of disruptive behavior are firmly established.
• C) Treatment for conduct disorder is most effective when it involves stimulant medication and social skills role playing.
• D) Treatment for conduct disorder is most effective when it utilizes hypnosis and psychoanalysis.

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Definitions:

Social Learning Theory

A theory asserting that people can learn new behaviors and attitudes through observation of others' actions and their outcomes.

Cognitive Stages

Cognitive stages refer to the distinct phases in human development defined by cognitive abilities, as proposed by theorists like Jean Piaget, marking how thinking and reasoning evolve from infancy to adulthood.

Social Development

The process by which individuals acquire the knowledge, skills, and behaviors that enable them to participate effectively in society.

Gender Schema Theory

A cognitive theory which posits that people learn gender roles and behaviors through the socialization process, shaping their understanding and behaviors according to gender-specific expectations.